Aaron Kleinertz

Machine-perfused Donation After Circulatory Death Grafts Improve Access to Liver Transplant for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Patients.

Background: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a small-duct cholangiopathy that can lead to end-stage liver disease requiring liver transplantation (LT). Use of donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors in this population has been limited by historic concerns of severe bili...