Comparing non-ischaemic heart preservation (NIHP) with ischaemic static cold storage of donor hearts in adult cardiac transplantation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Introduction Ischaemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury remains a major challenge in heart transplantation, with mortality risk increasing significantly when allograft ischaemic time exceeds 4 hours. Non-ischaemic heart preservation (NIHP), using continuous hypothermic perfusion, has shown promise in prelim...

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Main Authors: Johan Nilsson, Henry Pigot, Stig Steen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6/e100553.full
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