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Oct 2026
From Ice to Perfusion: A Narrative Review of Modern Heart Preservation Systems
Donor heart preservation is still a critical determinant of outcomes after heart transplantation, particularly as transplant programs increasingly rely on extended-criteria and donation-after-circulatory-death donors. This narrative review provides an overview of the evolution of donor heart preservation, from conventi...
R. Barbato, Benedetto Ferraresi, Mohamad Jawabra et al.
· Journal of Clinical Medicine · 0 citations