'Super Cool' Way of Preserving Donor Livers

'Super-cooling' donor livers to sub-zero temperatures can significantly extend the time they remain viable for transplantation at distant places without having to worry about damage to the organ.

Super-cool breakthrough for patients awaiting liver transplant. Super-cool technology preserves donor livers longer. Significantly prolongs the time the livers remain viable. Enables transportation to distant places for transplantation. Will increase availability of healthy donor livers in remote areas.

'Super Cool' Way of Preserving Donor Livers

Donor livers can now be preserved much longer using 'super-cooling' technology. Super-cooling donor livers to sub-zero temperatures significantly extend the time they remain viable for transplantation. This allows transportation to faraway places and increases availability of healthy donor livers in remote areas. Read More

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