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Extending the donor pool: rehabilitation of poor organs

Marcelo Cypel1, Shaf Keshavjee2

  • 1Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of Toronto, 200 Elizabeth Street, 9N-969, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4, Canada.

Thoracic Surgery Clinics
|November 29, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
Ex vivo lung perfusionLung transplantationOrgan preservation

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