| Literature DB >> 24566954 |
Abstract
Pulsatile perfusion is increasingly being used to preserve kidneys harvested from non-standard-criteria donors. Indeed, retrospective analyses have shown that machine preservation is associated with reduced rates of delayed graft function. However, well-designed prospective clinical trials are needed to evaluate its impact on organ discard, rejection, long-term graft function, and cost.Mesh:
Year: 2014 PMID: 24566954 DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2014.27
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Rev Nephrol ISSN: 1759-5061 Impact factor: 28.314