Early Donor Management Increases the Retrieval Rate of Lungs for Transplantation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 278-286

  Venkateswaran, Rajamiyer V ^a   Patchell, Val B ^b   Wilson, Ian C ^a   Mascaro, Jorge G ^a   Thompson, Richard D ^a   Quinn, David W ^a   Stockley, Robert A ^a   Coote, John H ^b   Bonser, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HEART BEAT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPERFUSION INJURY; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 37249087874     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.07.092     Document Type: Article

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