Research Article

Normothermic Ex Vivo Heart Perfusion with Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Conditioned Medium Improves Myocardial Tissue Protection in Rat Donation after Circulatory Death Hearts

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The representative experimental protocol of normothermic ex vivo heart perfusion combined with CM treatment in the DCD heart preservation. DCD: donation after circulatory death; EVHP: ex vivo heart perfusion; CM: condition medium; MP: machine perfusion.