Donation after circulatory death donors in lung transplantation.
Egan TM, Haithcock BE, Lobo J, Mody G, Love RB, Requard JJ 3rd, Espey J, Ali MH.
Egan TM, et al.
J Thorac Dis. 2021 Nov;13(11):6536-6549. doi: 10.21037/jtd-2021-13.
J Thorac Dis. 2021.
PMID: 34992833
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After passage of the UDDA, uDCDs were abandoned to Donation after Brain Death donors (DBDs)-perhaps prematurely. Compared to livers and kidneys, many DBDs have lungs that are unsuitable for transplant, due to aspiration pneumonia, neurogenic pulmonary edema, trauma, and th …
After passage of the UDDA, uDCDs were abandoned to Donation after Brain Death donors (DBDs)-perhaps prematurely. Compared to livers a …