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organ preservation techniques edit

how the organs are preserved?

can a brain be kept alive by supplying oxygen and nutrients with life support or perfusion machine for days or months or years until we find a new body (assuming that brain transplant will be possible in future), instead of cryonically freezing the brain ? -- Kush 94 (talk · contribs)

Organ donation has a little bit of info. ←Baseball Bugs What's up, Doc? carrots→ 00:47, 8 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Isolated brain has some more info. 196.213.35.147 (talk) 06:17, 8 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]