Donation after circulatory death: current practices, ongoing challenges, and potential improvements

PE Morrissey, AP Monaco - Transplantation, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… with brain death (DBD) or by donation after circulatory death (… cardiac death, the current
terminology (donation after circulatory … Ex situ lung perfusion (ESLP) provides a mechanism to …

Reconditioning of lungs donated after circulatory death with normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion

D Nakajima, F Chen, T Yamada, J Sakamoto… - … of heart and lung …, 2012 - Elsevier
lungs were macroscopically perfused uniformly by EVLP, although the surface of the donor
lungs … Furthermore, histologic examination of the donor lungs before transplantation revealed …

A systematic review and meta‐analyses of regional perfusion in donation after circulatory death solid organ transplantation

J De Beule, K Vandendriessche… - Transplant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Most lungs were cold stored, except for one case series with ex situ lung perfusion to assess
viability [97]. We found no reports of lung transplants after TA-NRP. Limited information on …

Donation after circulatory death lungs transplantable up to six hours after ex vivo lung perfusion

EJ Charles, ME Huerter, CE Wagner… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
lungs, logistic and geographic barriers hinder lung utilization. We hypothesized that lungs
donated after circulatory death … of cold preservation after ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) would …

… of Lungs From an Uncontrolled Donor After Circulatory Death Preserved In Situ by Alveolar Recruitment Maneuvers and Assessed by Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion

F Valenza, G Citerio, A Palleschi… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… have adopted organ procurement from donors after circulatory death 1-3. The majority of
organs … after brain death (DBD) turn into donors after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) …

Lung Transplantation from Donors after Circulatory Death Using Portable Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion

S Bozso, V Vasanthan, JGY Luc… - Canadian respiratory …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… after circulatory death after portable ex vivo lung perfusion. It is hoped this will allow for the
most efficient use of available donor lungs, leading to more transplants and fewer deaths for …

Reduced-flow ex vivo lung perfusion to rehabilitate lungs donated after circulatory death

JP Beller, MR Byler, DT Money, WZ Chancellor… - … of Heart and Lung …, 2020 - Elsevier
lung perfusion (EVLP) protocols aim to achieve perfusion … inflammation of donation after
circulatory death (DCD) lungs. … A porcine donation after circulatory death (DCD) and EVLP …

Lung transplantation using controlled donation after circulatory death donors: trials and tribulations

M Cypel, B Levvey, D Van Raemdonck… - … of Heart and Lung …, 2016 - jhltonline.org
… Many lung transplant programs now use organs from donors after circulatory death (DCD). …
starting a DCD program without having ex vivo lung perfusion technology (EVLP) in place. …

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation donation after circulatory death registry report

…, International Society for Heart and Lung … - … of Heart and Lung …, 2015 - Elsevier
lung perfusion (EVLP) for assessment of the lungs. Recipient characteristics included age,
medical diagnosis and transplant type (single vs bilateral). Hospital length of stay was also …

Subnormothermic ex vivo lung perfusion attenuates ischemia reperfusion injury from donation after circulatory death donors

S Arni, T Maeyashiki, I Opitz, I Inci - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… the quality of marginal donor lungs. Subnormothermic perfusion temperatures are in use
among … In a rat EVLP model of donation after circulatory death (DCD) lung donors, we tested the …