| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5597039 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Lungs donated after circulatory death can be successfully transplanted as much as 6 hours after EVLP. Cold preservation of lungs after ex vivo assessment and rehabilitation may improve organ allocation, even to distant recipients, without compromising allograft function.
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Authors
Eric J. MD, Mary E. MD, MA, Cynthia E. MD, Ashish K. MBBS, PhD, Yunge MD, PhD, Mark H. MD, J. Hunter MD, James M. MD, MSCI, Christine L. MD, MBA, Curtis G. MD, Victor E. PhD, Irving L. MD,