Perfusion preservation of the donor heart: Basic science to pre-clinical

Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 140-148

  Rivard, Andrew L ^a,b   Gallegos, Robert ^c   Ogden, Irene M ^d   Bianco, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cardiac transplant; Donor heart; Myocardial protection

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; EDEMA; FREEZE DRYING; GENETICS; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART PERFUSION; HEART PRESERVATION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ISOLATED HEART; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; REVIEW;

EID: 75149155208     PISSN: 00221058     EISSN: 29698960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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