Assessment of lungs for transplantation: a stepwise analysis of 476 donors

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 432-439

  Alvarez, Antonio ^a   Moreno, Paula ^a   Espinosa, Dionisio ^a   Santos, Francisco ^a   Illana, Jennifer ^a   Algar, Francisco Javier ^a   Baamonde, Carlos ^a   Salvatierra, Angel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Donor assessment; Donors; Extended donors; Lung procurement; Lung transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN TENSION; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SPAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74149083644     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.08.011     Document Type: Article

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