Perfusion keeps a donated organ alive outside the body, giving surgeons extra time and increasing the number of transplants possible. By Ted Alcorn On some level, the human liver in the operating ...

Specialists say several new innovations are allowing more people in need of a liver transplant to get a viable organ. One of those is called "machine perfusion." “You connect the liver to the ...

The control screen of the organ perfusion machine allows doctors to monitor an organ’s condition while it’s in transit. (Henry Ford Health System.) The advertiser paid a fee to promote this ...

Furthermore, the growing demand for the use of marginal donor organs requires methods for organ assessment and repair. Machine perfusion has resurfaced and dominates current research on organ ...

an organ recovery services provider. The partnership aims to improve the recovery and assessment of donor livers for transplantation by leveraging OrganOx’s normothermic machine perfusion (NMP ...

Their focus is on improving a technique known as organ perfusion — taking an organ that has been kept cold for several hours and then reviving it, maintaining the organ outside of the body in a ...

Meanwhile, there is worldwide interest in this perfusion technique. Donor livers can only be stored outside the body for a ...

"We’re doing an NRP recovery," says Sellers, referring to normothermic regional perfusion, a new kind of organ retrieval procedure Sellers calls "revolutionary." "It replenishes the oxygen ...

The organ perfusion technology has been a game changer, helping doctors transport organs farther and actually use more donor organs. “So I’ve been a transplant surgeon since I finished my ...