It is safe for the recipients and ensures that we can give more patients a new liver and thus a new life ... hypothermic and normothermic machine perfusion of human donor livers, Nature Protocols ...

Last year, Penn Medicine did the first successful external liver perfusion using a gene-edited pig liver. Blood in a brain-dead patient circulated through a pig’s liver that was outside the ...

Normothermic machine perfusion was linked to significant improvements in liver transplant clinical outcomes and reduced hospital resource use, especially among patients who received donation after ...