Damaged liver kept for three days then used in successful transplant - Yahoo Singapore News

A liver can usually only be kept outside the body for 12 hours, but scientists have found a way to keep it alive for days.

A Swiss medical team have kept a liver alive outside a human body for three days. (PA) A damaged human liver has been kept alive outside a human body for three days before being transplanted in a wo… [+3453 chars]

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