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Normothermic Ex Vivo Kidney Perfusion for the Preservation of Kidney Grafts prior to Transplantation
Published on: July 15, 2015
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Ex situ machine perfusion in kidney transplantation
Sarah Bouari1, Elsaline Rijkse1, Sarah A Hosgood2
1Division of HPB and Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, Erasmus MC Transplant Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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|December 10, 2021
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