OBJECTIVE: We sought to examine long-term outcomes at the University of Wisconsin for all
lung transplant recipients who received lungs from donation after cardiac death donors …

Donation after cardiac death lung transplantation outcomes : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Donation after cardiac death lung transplantation outcomes : Current …

Donation-after cardiac death (DCD) donor organs have potential to significantly alleviate the
shortage of transplantable lungs. However, only limited data so far describes DCD lung …

Background The shortage of lung donors for transplantation is the main limitation among
patients awaiting this type of surgery. We previously demonstrated that an intensive lung …

Background Donation after circulatory death (DCD) has the potential to significantly alleviate
the shortage of transplantable lungs. We report our initial experience with the use of portable …

Objective Despite growing evidence of comparable outcomes in recipients of donation after
circulatory death and donation after brain death donor lungs, donation after circulatory death …

Over 2.5% of deaths in Canada occur as a result from medical assisting in dying (MAID), and
a subset of these deaths result in organ donation. However, detailed outcomes of lung …

Rationale: To address the lung donor shortage, we obtained institutional review board and
US Food and Drug Administration approval to transplant lungs recovered from uncontrolled …

OBJECTIVE: To report the long-term outcomes of 1218 organs transplanted from donation
after cardiac death (DCD) donors from January 1980 through December 2008. METHODS …

Background An intensive lung donor-management protocol based on a strict protocol would
increase the lung procurement rate. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of such …