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Health News Digest: Keeping Livers ‘Alive’ Increases the Chances of Success

Tee Shiao Eek, Tina Carmillia

07-May-18 16:00

Health News Digest: Keeping Livers ‘Alive’ Increases the Chances of Success

We bring the latest in health news. With the theme ‘Transplant Tales’, we discuss recent news reports about how keeping livers ‘warm and alive’ with normothermic perfusion increases the chances of transplantation success.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek, Tina Carmillia


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