Intra-abdominal Versus Descending Thoracic Cannulation Techniques for Abdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion

Grace Boyne, Olivia Claire Walker, Jinyu Du, Johanna Bayer, Juan Sebastian Danobeitia, Geoffrey Funk, Amar Gupta, Seung-Hee Lee, Eric Martinez, Kara Monday, Scott Noesges, Murphy Rayle, Giuliano Testa, Anji Wall · 2026

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Grace Boyne and co-authors compare two ways to perfuse donated organs in a 2026 study. After death, warm blood-like fluid can be run through the abdomen to keep organs viable for transplant. Surgeons can place the tubes through the belly itself or down through the chest aorta, and the program behind this study pioneered the chest route.

One year of cases held twenty-eight belly-route and forty-seven chest-route procedures by sixteen surgeons. The chest route took a little less time to set up, though runs on the machine lasted longer there. Lactate, a stress marker, fell further in the chest group, and the belly group needed far more transfusions. Learning curves also bent down faster for the chest route. The authors read their newer route as the easier one to master.

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CREATORGrace Boyne, Olivia Claire Walker, Jinyu Du, Johanna Bayer, Juan Sebastian Danobeitia, Geoffrey Funk, Amar Gupta, Seung-Hee Lee, Eric Martinez, Kara Monday, Scott Noesges, Murphy Rayle, Giuliano Testa, Anji Wall
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE21 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13561245

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