It is safe for patients to receive a donor liver that has been intentionally preserved overnight using machine perfusion to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Circulatory death livers preserved for donation with normothermic machine perfusion had the lowest early ...

Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) to preserve livers prior to transplant was associated with significantly improved clinical outcomes and reduced use of hospital resources compared with static cold ...

Since early 2023, it has become standard practice at UMCG to perform virtually all hour-long liver transplants during daytime. This is possible because donor livers can be preserved for much longer ...

Learn how normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) could help evaluate high-risk donor livers and guide transplant decisions. Read more.

A groundbreaking clinical trial comparing conventional low temperature storage of transplant donor livers with storage at physiological body temperature has revealed promising results for the ...

Portuguese study confirms use of HOPE provides demonstrably improved liver graft utilization with reduced rates of non-anastomatic biliary stricture (NAS); Italian study demonstrates increasing ...

Therapeutic hypothermia in brain-dead organ donors has been shown to reduce delayed graft function in kidney recipients after transplantation. Data are needed on the effect of hypothermia as compared ...

Each day, 17 people waiting for an organ donation die in the United States. Research shows potential drawbacks to the traditional cold storage method for donated organs. In a first, the Liver4Life ...