The concept of organ preservation by perfusion dates back to the mid-19th century.
Innovations since then have included temperature regulation, perfusion fluid composition …

Pancreas preservation by cold storage using University of Wisconsin solution was the
mainstay method used for pancreas transplantation during the past 2 decades. Other …

Pancreas transplantation (PTx) is a curative treatment for people who live with the burden of
a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM). However, due to organ shortages and increasing …

Maintaining organ viability between donation and transplantation is of critical importance for
optimal graft function and survival. To date in pancreas transplantation, static cold storage …

Background This study aimed to identify the most effective solution for in situ
perfusion/preservation of the pancreas in donation after brain death donors, in addition to …

Abstract Purpose of Review Pancreas transplantation enables complete patient
independence from exogenous insulin administration and increases both patient survival …

Cold storage may be adequate for preservation before pancreas transplants, but insufficient
when pancreases are processed for islets or when expanded donors are used …

Pancreas or pancreatic islet transplantation is an important treatment option for insulin-
dependent diabetes and its complications. However, as the pancreas is particularly …

The reliability of cold storage and pulsatile machine perfusion for preservation of open-duct
segmental pancreatic grafts for 24, 48, and 72 hours was determined in a canine autograft …

Introduction: Pancreas transplantation is currently one of the best treatments proposed in
highly selected patients with unstable and brittle type 1 diabetes. The objective of pancreas …