Donation after circulatory death in pediatric patients: Current utilization in the United States

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2016 Sep;35(9):1131-2. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2016.05.027. Epub 2016 Jun 7.

Authors

Deipanjan Nandi¹, Shelley D Miyamoto², Biagio A Pietra³, Robert E Shaddy¹, Joseph W Rossano¹

Affiliations

¹ Cardiac Center, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
² Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Children's Hospital Colorado Heart Institute, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
³ Congenital Heart Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Brain Death
Child
Humans
Organ Transplantation / statistics & numerical data*
Tissue Donors / supply & distribution*
Tissue and Organ Procurement / statistics & numerical data*
United States

Grants and funding

T32 HL007915/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States