Temperature Controlled and Monitored Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion System for Research and Training Purposes

Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is a preservation method for donor lungs, which keep lungs viable in a physiological environment outside of a body for a short period of time. EVLP is established clinically for lung transplantation. Experimental applications for EVLP are e.g. lung cancer research or me...

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Main Authors: Pongratz Christina, Ziegle Jens, Boese Axel, Friebe Michael, Linge Helena, Walles Thorsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2019-0074