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Avoiding initial hypothermia does not improve liver graft quality in a porcine donation after circulatory death (DCD) model of normothermic perfusion.

Jordan J NostedtTom ChurchillSunita GhoshAducio ThiesenJessica HopkinsMackenzie C LeesBenjamin AdamDarren H FreedA M James ShapiroDavid L Bigam
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Avoidance of the initial cold flush failed to demonstrate added benefit over standard 4°C HTK in this DCD model of liver perfusion.
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