Viability testing and transplantation of marginal livers (VITTAL) using normothermic machine perfusion: study protocol for an open-label, non-randomised, prospective, single-arm trial

INTRODUCTION: The use of marginal or extended criteria donor livers is increasing. These organs carry a greater risk of initial dysfunction and early failure, as well as inferior long-term outcomes. As such, many are rejected due to a perceived risk of use and use varies widely between centres. Ex s...

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Autores principales: Laing, Richard W, Mergental, Hynek, Yap, Christina, Kirkham, Amanda, Whilku, Manpreet, Barton, Darren, Curbishley, Stuart, Boteon, Yuri L, Neil, Desley A, Hübscher, Stefan G, Perera, M Thamara P R, Muiesan, Paolo, Isaac, John, Roberts, Keith J, Cilliers, Hentie, Afford, Simon C, Mirza, Darius F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29183928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017733

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