Establishment of a Novel Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion System for Rat Lungs After Circulatory DeathZihan Wang *1,2, Qiduo Yu *2, Xiaoyan Wang 3, Yihong Ni 2, Kunsong Su 2, Jin Zhang 2, Chaoyang Liang 2, Fei Xiao 2
1China-Japan Friendship Institute of Clinical Medicine, 2Department of Thoracic Surgery, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown University School of Medicine
The objective is to develop a new ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) model in rats that can sustain consistent lung function for 4 h throughout EVLP and furnish the industry with implementation specifics that will offer a sturdy method for applying EVLP to rodent models.
