Procurement of lungs for transplantation following donation after circulatory death: The Alfred technique

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 642-646

  Saxena, Pankaj ^a   Zimmet, Adam D ^a   Snell, Greg ^b   Levvey, Bronwyn ^b   Marasco, Silvana F ^a   McGiffin, David C ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Donation after circulatory death; Lung transplantation; Pulmonary flush solution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COLD ISCHEMIA; DONATION AFTER CIRCULATORY DEATH; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT REFERRAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX SURGERY; TIME OF DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEATH; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MORTALITY; PERFUSION; PROCEDURES; REPERFUSION INJURY; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

CITRIC ACID; PERFADEX; PRESERVATION SOLUTION;

CITRATES; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEATH; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; PERFUSION; REPERFUSION INJURY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 84912071218     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2014.07.063     Document Type: Article

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