… and advances in donation after circulatory death. … transplantation strategies that serve to
widen the donor pool and more effectively match donors and recipients so that heart transplant …

… heart transplantation at our institution. Patient data were analyzed retrospectively for transplants
… for implantation of the donor heart. Only later was the bicaval technique introduced [7]. …

… donor and ending with the transplantation of a donor heart. The purpose of this review is to
dissect the complex process of donor … approaches used by transplant clinicians around the …

… tolerance in which the recipient is induced not to mount a damaging immune response against
the donor heart and remains free of chronic immunosuppression. In this article, we review …

… our donors was 13% above our recipients and the donors were on average 9 years younger.
Of the 20 transplants, seven were male donors to … We describe successful transplantation …

… donation for transplantation. In this single-center approach, we could successfully show that
CPR of this category of donors … rejection of a donor organ. The organ function of resuscitated …

… by our own success, which has made transplantation … ” donor pool. As a consequence,
efforts have been directed toward the use of marginal donors as well as nonheart-beating donors (…

… is a widely accepted treatment for patients with advanced heart failure. Unfortunately only
1 in 8 hearts offered for donation is accepted for transplantation (1). Some donor hearts may …

… donor heart would be suitable for successful transplantation is based on an individualized
and recipient-oriented assessment procedure, which is the responsibility of the transplanting …

… or failure after heart transplantation. Furthermore, with increasing … heart transplantation,
there is tremendous pressure to expand the donor pool by stretching the margins of donor …