| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5886824 | Journal of Critical Care | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
A lower-dose corticosteroid protocol did not result in worsened donor pulmonary or cardiac function, with comparable organs transplanted compared with the traditional HD regimen. Insulin requirements and glycemic control were improved. High-dose methylprednisolone may not be required to support brain-dead donors.
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Rajat MD, Colleen BS, Jason RN, BSN, Diane RN, BSN, MA, Dean BA, MSW, Gary MD, Robert DO,