Transplant Medicine
Organ preservation with HTK can be an alternative to UW solution
Published in Blood Weekly, September 16th, 2004
According to a study from Austria, "Based on experimental work and clinical small studies, histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) solution was found to be suitable not only for heart and kidney preservation but also for liver preservation. We decided, therefore, to use this preservation solution for clinical liver preservation in a prospective multi-centre trial."
H. Pokorny and colleagues of the University Hospital of Vienna, described their study, "Enrollment in the study was from...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2004-09-16)
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