H₂S-Enriched Flush out Does Not Increase Donor Organ Quality in a Porcine Kidney Perfusion Model

• Main Authors: Hanno Maassen (Author), Leonie H. Venema (Author), Marc G. Weiss (Author), Tobias M. Huijink (Author), H. Sijbrand Hofker (Author), Anna K. Keller (Author), Tom E. Mollnes (Author), Marco Eijken (Author), Søren E. Pischke (Author), Bente Jespersen (Author), Harry van Goor (Author), Henri G. D. Leuvenink (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Kidney extraction time has a detrimental effect on post-transplantation outcome. This study aims to improve the flush-out and potentially decrease ischemic injury by the addition of hydrogen sulphide (H₂S) to the flush medium. Porcine kidneys (<i>n</i> = 22) were e...