Optimal storage temperature and benefit
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J. Minten; W. Flameng; W. Dyszkiewicz
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Article
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1988
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Springer
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English
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Currently, for practical clinical purposes, the preservation of donor hearts is limited to about 4 h. Transplantation must be finished within this period to assure complete functional recovery upon reperfusion. From the clinical setting it is well known that hypothermia results in a better myocardia