Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970981 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Lactate increases seen in the EVLP perfusate most often represent physiologic lactate production by the lung in a setting with reduced lactate clearance. Thus, patients who underwent transplantation after EVLP had good outcomes despite lactate elevation during EVLP.
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Authors
Terumoto MD, Jonathan C. MD, Marcelo MD, Matthew MSc, Yasushi MD, Masaaki MD, Thomas K. MD, Mingyao MD, Shaf MD,