Preservation of the heart for transplantation

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1989-12-21

1991-12-24

Rosen, Sam

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Differentiated tissue or organ other than blood, per se, or...

Including perfusion; composition therefor

435 2, A01N 102

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050752103

ABSTRACT:
A novel method for long-term preservation of heart for transplantation. The heart is perfused first with a preservation solution containing essentially pyruvate, inorganic salts providing ions to retain the cell action potential and optionally a protein, with the second perfusion solution containing the first preservation solution.

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