Research map: Graft quality assessment during machine perfusion in liver transplantation: a review of current evidence and emerging strategies

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  1. Characteristics Associated with Liver Graft Failure: The Concept of a Donor Risk Index · Sandy Feng · 2006 · 1972 citations · Cited by this paper
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  26. Physiology of Cholangiocytes · James H. Tabibian · 2012 · 249 citations · Cited by this paper
  27. Novel Real-time Prediction of Liver Graft Function During Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion Before Liver Transplantation · Xavier Muller · 2019 · 244 citations · Cited by this paper
  28. Biliary Bicarbonate, pH, and Glucose Are Suitable Biomarkers of Biliary Viability During Ex Situ Normothermic Machine Perfusion of Human Donor Livers · Alix P. M. Matton · 2018 · 205 citations · Cited by this paper
  29. Normothermic ex vivo liver perfusion using steen solution as perfusate for human liver transplantation: First North American results · Markus Selzner · 2016 · 190 citations · Cited by this paper
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