Progress in Ex Vivo Machine Perfusion Techniques in Liver Transplantation: New Developments, Challenges, and Future Directions
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Moderated by: Annemarie Weissenbacher & Jeroen de Jonge
The DCD and Machine Perfusion SIG Presents: Progress in Ex Vivo Machine Perfusion Techniques in Liver Transplantation: New Developments, Challenges, and Future Directions
Setting the Stage—Existing Standards in Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation
Robert Porte
Viability Biomarkers: Current Status and Future Developments
Andrea Schlegel
Long-Term Machine Perfusion—How Far Are We?
Carlo Pulitano
Is Normothermic Regional Perfusion Alone Sufficient to Improve the Outcome of DCD Liver Transplantation? Debate—Pro
Amelia Hessheimer
Is Normothermic Regional Perfusion Alone Sufficient to Improve the Outcome of DCD Liver Transplantation? Debate—Contra
Riccardo De Carlis
Robert Porte
Andrea Schlegel
Carlo Pulitano
Riccardo De Carlis