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Comparison of a New Fully Synthetic Perfusion Solution to Belzer MPS for 24-H Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion of Porcine Kidneys: A Feasibility Study.

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

Researchers tested a new fluid to keep pig kidneys fresh for 24 hours. This was done in animals, not people yet. The goal is to find a better way to store donor kidneys for transplant.

Who did this work

Bleilevens C · Krüger H · Tessmer P · Weigle C · Theißen A · Zarnitz L · Moss M · von Lendenfeld F · Doorschodt B · Larmann J · Ernst L · Tolba R

Source

Article · PubMed, Climate, heat and the kidney · 2026 Sep 16
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42769874/