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. 2021 Dec 2;16(12):e0260705. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260705

Fig 1. Experimental outline of the study.

Fig 1

Lungs from donor rats were randomly assigned to one of four experimental groups (n = 7/group): 1) healthy, directly procured lungs, 2) lungs procured from rats subjected to 3 hours of brain death (BD) and 1 hour cold storage (CS), 3) healthy, directly procured lungs subjected to 6 hours ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) and 4), lungs procured from rats subjected to 3 hours of BD, 1 hour CS and 6 hours EVLP.