Normothermic liver preservation: A new paradigm?

Transplant International

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 690-699

  Ravikumar, Reena ^a   Leuvenink, Henri ^b   Friend, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

machine perfusion; normothermic liver perfusion; organ preservation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; PRESERVATION SOLUTION;

BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CELL ENERGY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLD ISCHEMIA; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIGESTIVE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE; FATTY LIVER; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER ASSIST DEVICE; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER PRESERVATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; NORMOTHERMIC MACHINE PERFUSION; ORGAN DONOR; OXYGENATION; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REGIONAL PERFUSION; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; COLD; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LIVER; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PATHOLOGY; PERFUSION; PROCEDURES; RISK; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPLANTATION;

COLD TEMPERATURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FATTY LIVER; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; PERFUSION; RISK; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 84929514077     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tri.12576     Document Type: Review

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