The influence of storage temperature during machine perfusion on preservation quality of marginal donor livers

• Main Authors: Olschewski P., Gaß P., Ariyakhagorn V., Jasse K., Hunold G., Menzel M., Schöning W., Schmitz V., Neuhaus P., Puhl G.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=77952671314&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/43293
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: Although non-heart-beating donors have the potential to increase the number of available organs, the livers are used very seldom because of the risk of primary non-function. There is evidence that machine perfusion is able to improve the preservation of marginal organs, and therefore we...