Becker's Healthcare July 24, 2024
Tampa General Hospital researchers have developed a new device that could extend the usability of transplant hearts by three hours.
The Synchronization Modulation Electric Field device maintains the sodium-potassium pump functions and generates adenosine triphosphate modules. It can effectively work in situations with limited or lack of ATP supply, such as in hypoxia, according to a July 24 system news release. This allows the donor hearts to be protected for up to eight hours during transit and improves the...
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