Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971925 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2010 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
For DCD hearts, a strategy of pre-reperfusion cardioplegia, followed by continuous warm blood perfusion, is superior to cold storage. These results suggest DCD hearts may be more suitable for transplantation after continuous warm blood perfusion than after cold storage.
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Authors
Stephen MBBS, BmedSc, Salvatore PhD, FAHA, James FCCP, Catriona PhD, FRCPA, Franklin L. MD, FRACS,