Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971499 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
EVLP improved lung function (oxygenation capacity) of organs considered unsuitable for transplantation. Lung tissue structure did not deteriorate even after 1 hour of normothermic perfusion.
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Authors
Israel Lopes MD, Paulo Manuel MD, PhD, Alessandro Wasum MD, Flávio Guimarães Fernandes, Fernando do Vale Unterpertinger, Mauro MD, Fabio Biscegli MD, PhD,