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Viability assessment of the liver during ex-situ machine perfusion prior to transplantation.

Puck C GroenOtto B van LeeuwenJeroen de JongeRobert J Porte
Published in: Current opinion in organ transplantation (2024)
Although consensus is lacking regarding precise cut-off values during machine perfusion, there is general consensus on the importance of evaluating both hepatocyte and cholangiocyte compartments. The challenge is to reach consensus for increased organ utilization, while at the same time pushing the boundaries by expanding the possibilities for viability testing.
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