Summaries by Inventor Chapman Sr., William
Normothermic Extracorporal Liver Perfusion (NELP)
Banan, Babak ; Chapman Sr., William ; Lin, Yiing
T-015492
Banan, Babak ; Chapman Sr., William ; Lin, Yiing
T-015492
— Background: In the U.S., ~15,000 adults and children are medically approved for a liver transplant and ~6,000 liver transplants are performed each year. Unfortunately, 30% of donor livers are unsuitable for transplantation while 1,500 patients per year die waiting for liver a transplant. The high de…