Innovative pulmonary preservation of non-heart-beating donor grafts in experimental lung transplantation1 | Zendy

Thorsten Wittwer | Zendy; U Franke | Zendy; Antonia Fehrenbach | Zendy; Marco Ochs | Zendy; T. Sandhaus | Zendy; Niels Dreyer | Zendy; J RICHTER | Zendy; Thorsten Wahlers | Zendy

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Innovative pulmonary preservation of non-heart-beating donor grafts in experimental lung transplantation1

Author(s) -

Thorsten Wittwer,

U Franke,

Antonia Fehrenbach,

Marco Ochs,

T. Sandhaus,

Niels Dreyer,

J RICHTER,

Thorsten Wahlers

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.01.039

Subject(s) - medicine , lung transplantation , lung , pulmonary compliance , transplantation , ischemia , pulmonary edema , cardiology , oxygenation , pulmonary artery , anesthesia

Lung transplantation is limited by scarcity of donor organs. Lung retrieval from non-heart-beating donors (NHBD) might have the potential to extend the donor pool and has been reported recently. However, no studies in NHBD exist using the novel approach of retrograde preservation with Perfadex solution.

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