Protective role of normothermic machine perfusion during reduced‐size liver transplantation in pigs

Zhi‐Bin Zhang, Wei Gao, Yuan Shi, Lei Liu, Ning Ma, Jing Chen, Zhi‐Jun Zhu – 31 March 2016 – The purpose of this study is to explore whether normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) preservation is superior to cold preservation during reduced‐size liver transplantation (RSLT) in pigs. Twenty‐four healthy Ba‐Ma mini pigs were used (aged >13 months; weight 25‐35 kg; regardless of sex). The animals were randomized into 2 groups.

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