title: "Xenoassistance devices" for the treatment of hepatic failure: challenges and controversies.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Surgery, Immunology, Pediatrics and Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Platt
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D019164:Liver, Artificial / Q000592:standards; D010477:Perfusion; D012449:Safety; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous; D015047:Zoonoses / Q000635:transmission