Urea production during normothermic machine perfusion: Price of success?

Liver Transpl. 2015 May;21(5):700-3. doi: 10.1002/lt.24094. Epub 2015 Apr 1.

Authors

Janske Reiling¹, David S R Lockwood, Andrew H Simpson, Catherine M Campbell, Kim R Bridle, Nishreen Santrampurwala, Laurence J Britton, Darrell H G Crawford, Cornelius H C Dejong, Jonathan Fawcett

Affiliation

¹ School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation, Greenslopes Private Hospital, Brisbane, Australia; PA Research Foundation, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia; School for Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

PMID: 25690646
DOI: 10.1002/lt.24094

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alanine Transaminase / metabolism
Cold Ischemia
Death
Epoprostenol / chemistry
Glucose / metabolism
Heparin / chemistry
Humans
Insulin / chemistry
Liver / pathology*
Liver Transplantation
Organ Preservation / methods*
Osmolar Concentration
Oxygen / chemistry
Perfusion / methods*
Taurocholic Acid / chemistry
Time Factors
Urea / metabolism*

Substances

Insulin
Taurocholic Acid
Urea
Heparin
Epoprostenol
Alanine Transaminase
Glucose
Oxygen