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Cold Machine Perfusion or Static Cold Storage of Kidneys: Why the Debate Continues
Author(s) -
Irish W. D.,
Katz E.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03217.x
Subject(s) - machine perfusion , medicine , cold storage , perfusion , transplantation , renal function , dialysis , kidney , kidney transplantation , diabetes mellitus , ischemia , cardiology , surgery , endocrinology , biology , horticulture , liver transplantation
The debate regarding the efficacy of cold machine perfusion versus static cold storage for prevention of delayed graft function in organs from deceased donors continues, despite the results of two well‐designed clinical trials.
See article by Watson et al on page 1991.