Cellular recovery after death in pigs

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Study in Nature suggesting that cellular and tissue function can be reactivates in pigs after death.

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Without oxygen, mammalian cells die. But scientists suggesting that cellular and tissue function can be reactivates in pigs after death

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The achievement points to ways to improve transplants and the treatment of strokes and heart attacks.

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 The potential implications, if this will ever be successfully translated to humans, are huge: how many more lives could be saved through transplantation.

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The authors compared OrganEx with a more-conventional heart-and-lung substitution device  an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation system (ECMO)

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This comprehensive and well-designed study has the potential to lead to new treatment strategies for people who have a heart attack or stroke.


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However, the main benefit of OrganEx might be for certain types of organ donation.



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Organ donation after death can be split into two categories: donation after circulatory death (DCD) and donation after brain death (DBD).




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The OrganEx system uses some components that are already used in ex situ machine perfusion of donor organs





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