Systematic review on the treatment of deceased organ donors

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
11013327	Transplantation Reviews	2018	41 Pages	PDF

Abstract

There is currently insufficient evidence to conclude that any particular drug treatment or any intervention in the deceased donor improves long-term graft or patient survival after transplantation.

Keywords

MTH LVAD PEEP DGF RCT DBD DCD INR ADH ECD IPC ALT IRI Ischaemic preconditioning ROS Randomized controlled trial AST Ischaemia-reperfusion injury Alanine aminotransferase Alkaline phosphatase Donation after Circulatory Death donation after brain death expanded criteria donors HES Reactive oxygen specie delayed graft function aspartate transaminase Triiodothyronine Tidal volume Treatment left ventricular assist device Organ confidence interval Positive end-expiratory pressure lactate dehydrogenase LDH Management Systematic review Brain death mean difference Hydroxyethyl starch Haemodialysis Haemofiltration antidiuretic hormone Mild therapeutic hypothermia deceased donor gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase

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Authors

Anne C. van Erp, Leon F.A. van Dullemen, Rutger J. Ploeg, Henri G.D. Leuvenink,