Open AccessExtended donor lungs: eleven years experience in a consecutive series☆
Author(s) -
Didier Lardinois,
M. Banysch,
Stephan Korom,
Sven Hillinger,
Valentin Rousson,
Annette Boehler,
Rudolf Speich,
Walter Weder
Publication year - 2005
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.2005.01.019
Subject(s) - series (stratigraphy) , medicine , surgery , geology , paleontology
The aim of this study was to delineate the profile of extended donor lungs in comparison to ideal donor lungs and to analyse their outcome. Particular attention was given to donor lungs with a low PaO(2) (<250mmHg) before harvesting or with multiple extended criteria.
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