The optimal hormonal replacement modality selection for multiple organ procurement from brain-dead organ donors
Z Mi, D Novitzky, JF Collins, DKC Cooper - Clinical epidemiology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The management of brain-dead organ donors is complex. The use of inotropic agents and
replacement of depleted hormones (hormonal replacement therapy) is crucial for successful …
replacement of depleted hormones (hormonal replacement therapy) is crucial for successful …
Thyroid hormone therapy in the management of 63,593 brain-dead organ donors: a retrospective analysis
D Novitzky, Z Mi, Q Sun, JF Collins… - Transplantation, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Hormonal therapy to the brain-dead potential organ donor can include thyroid
hormone (triiodothyronine [T 3] or levothyroxine [T 4]), corticosteroids, antidiuretic hormone …
hormone (triiodothyronine [T 3] or levothyroxine [T 4]), corticosteroids, antidiuretic hormone …
Trends in organ donor management: 2002 to 2012
DS Callahan, D Kim, S Bricker, A Neville… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Refinements in donor management have resulted in increased numbers and
quality of grafts after neurologic death. We hypothesize that the increased use of hormone …
quality of grafts after neurologic death. We hypothesize that the increased use of hormone …
Hormone replacement therapy in brain-dead organ donors: a comprehensive review with an emphasis on traumatic brain injury
LM Turco, SL Glorsky, RD Winfield - Journal of Trauma and Acute …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Organ shortage is an ongoing problem in the United States. Most donor
organs are procured following brain death and a significant portion of brain-dead donors …
organs are procured following brain death and a significant portion of brain-dead donors …
Hormonal therapy to the brain-dead potential organ donor: the misnomer of the “Papworth Cocktail”
D Novitzky, DKC Cooper, W Wicomb - Transplantation, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Data from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ
Sharing database indicate that hormonal therapy of the brain-dead potential organ donor (in …
Sharing database indicate that hormonal therapy of the brain-dead potential organ donor (in …
Using thyroid hormone in brain‐dead donors to maximize the number of organs available for transplantation
The aggressive management of brain‐dead (cadaveric) organ donors has been shown to
increase organs available for transplantation. Some centers use hormone therapy with …
increase organs available for transplantation. Some centers use hormone therapy with …
Reasons why organs from deceased donors were not accepted for transplantation
Introduction The rate of organ donations from deceased donors in Turkey is among the
lowest in the world. We analyzed the reasons why some potential donors whose families …
lowest in the world. We analyzed the reasons why some potential donors whose families …
Intensivist‐led management of brain‐dead donors is associated with an increase in organ recovery for transplantation
The disparity between the number of patients in need of organ transplantation and the
number of available organs is steadily rising. We hypothesized that intensivist‐led …
number of available organs is steadily rising. We hypothesized that intensivist‐led …
Aggressive organ donor management protocol
J DuBose, A Salim - Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
As of August 2007, 96 900 people are awaiting organ transplantation in the United States,
while only 28 930 transplants were performed in 2006. With such a large gap between …
while only 28 930 transplants were performed in 2006. With such a large gap between …
Outcomes of management for potential deceased donors
BACKGROUNDS: Potential deceased donor management optimization is important for
organ recovery maximization. Before optimization, the current state of donor management …
organ recovery maximization. Before optimization, the current state of donor management …