Device keeps liver "alive" outside body in medical first

By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent

LONDON |
Fri Mar 15, 2013 1:29pm EDT

LONDON (Reuters) – A donated tellurian liver has been kept alive, comfortable and functioning outward a tellurian being on a newly-developed appurtenance and afterwards successfully transplanted into patients in a medical universe first.

A British group of doctors, engineers and surgeons announcing a feat on Friday pronounced it could be common use in hospitals opposite a grown universe within a few years, adult to doubling a series of livers accessible for transplant.

So distant a procession has been achieved on dual patients on Britain’s liver transplant watchful list and

Read full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-21819494

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