Initial blood washout during organ procurement determines liver injury and function after preservation and reperfusion.
Organ procurement is the first step toward effective liver preservation and comprises a thorough washout of blood components from the microvasculature. To study the efficacy of optimal blood washout of the liver, three groups were compared including low-pressure perfusion with UW-CSS (12 mmHg, group...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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