Scientific Steering Committee, Machine Preservation Trial

31.12.2008 – 23:06
Kidneys for Transplant Function Earlier and Last Longer When Preserved in a Machine Compared to the Traditional Box of Ice
Groningen, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - Results from a landmark trial published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, show that in transplanted kidneys preserved and transported in a specially designed machine (LifePort Kidney Transporter) the odds for experiencing a delay in recovery of kidney ...
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31.12.2008 – 23:06
Study Shows Machine Perfusion Significantly Improves Transplant Results
Chicago, Illinois (ots/PRNewswire) - A landmark study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) demonstrates that use of a specially designed machine to store kidneys for transplantation offers significant benefits in kidney survival and function when compared to those stored in a traditional "ice box", or cold storage. Unlike the icebox, the ...
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