Safely expanding the donor pool: Brain dead donors with history of temporary cardiac arrest

Liver International

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1756-1763

  Hoyer, Dieter P ^a   Paul, Andreas ^a   Saner, Fuat ^a   Gallinat, Anja ^a   Mathé, Zoltan ^a   Treckmann, Juergen W ^a   Schulze, Maren ^a   Kaiser, Gernot M ^a   Canbay, Ali ^a   Molmenti, Ernesto ^b   Sotiropoulos, Georgios C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor pool; Donor resuscitation; Extended donor criteria; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DONOR; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DEATH; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DONOR; DONOR SELECTION; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLD ISCHEMIA; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARM ISCHEMIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929132423     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/liv.12766     Document Type: Article

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