Antegrade versus retrograde perfusion of the donor lung: Impact on the early reperfusion phase

Transplant International

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 801-805

  Kofidis, Theo ^a,b   Strüber, Martin ^a   Warnecke, Gregor ^a   Sommer, Sebastian ^a   Leyh, Rainer G ^a   Balsam, Leora B ^b   Robbins, Robert C ^b   Haverich, Axel ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Organ harvest; Retrograde flush perfusion; Transpulmonary thermodilution

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY LEAK SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; HEART FUNCTION; LUNG BLOOD VOLUME; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; STATISTICS; SWINE; THERMODILUTION; TRANSPULMONARY THERMODILUTION;

ANIMALS; EXTRAVASCULAR LUNG WATER; HEART; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PERFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; REPERFUSION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SWINE; THERMODILUTION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 0345098543     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2003.tb00244.x     Document Type: Article

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