Liver graft preservation methods during cold ischemia phase and normothermic machine perfusion

Table 2 Results of normothermic machine perfusion and static cold storage[92,104,123-126]

	Normothermic machine perfusion	Static cold storage
Max medium AST	417-1252 U/L (range 84-15009 U/L)	839-1474 U/L (range 153-8786 U/L)
Median INR	1.05-1.1 (range 0.88-1.6)	1.03-1.1 (range 0.90-2.2)
Median bilirubin	25-79 μmol/L (range 8-344 μmol/L)	30-48 μmol/L (range 9-340 μmol/L)
Median alkaline phosphatase	139-245 U/L (range 40-626 U/L)	147-243 U/L (range 58-743 U/L)
Early allograft dysfunction	ranged from 10% to 56%	ranged from 23% to 30%
Median ICU stay	3-16 d (range 1-65 d)	3-4 d (range 0-41 d)
Median hospital stay	12-45 d (range 6-114 d)	13-25 d (range 7-89 d)
Major complications	10%-22%	22%-37%
Graft survival	80%-100%	97.5%-100%
30 d mortality	2.5%-11%	0-2.5%

AST: Aspartate Aminotransferase; INR: International normalized ratio; ICU: Intensive care unit.