Background Even in the extended-criteria era, the reasons for declining lung donors are not
always clear. Furthermore, it has not been determined how many actual declined lungs …

Organ shortage remains a limiting factor in lung transplantation. 1 Traditionally, donation
after brain death has been the main source of lungs used for transplantation; however, to …

Universal identification and referral of donation after circulatory death (DCD) lung donors
could increase the supply of transplantable lungs by up to 50%. 1 Transplanting lungs from …

Donation after circulatory death (DCD) defines organs procurement after death determined
using circulatory criteria, as opposed to a declaration based on neurological criteria …

Purpose In countries with a legal framework for physician-assisted death, organ donation
after euthanasia (DCD-V) can increase the donor pool. DCD-V grafts are characterized by …

Purpose Whilst the number of donors after brain death (DBD) suitable for lung donation has
decreased in the UK over the last ten years, the number of suitable donors after circulatory …

Purpose To compare 5-year survival of lung transplant (LTx) recipients in donation after
circulatory death (DCD) versus donation after brain-death (DBD) donors. Methods We …

The Changing Landscape of Lung Donation for Transplantation - Snell - 2015 - American
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Strategies for safe donor expansion: donor management, donat... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Strategies for safe donor expansion: donor management, donations after …

The Renal and Lung Living Donors Evaluation Study assesses outcomes of live lung
(lobectomy) donors. This is a retrospective cohort study at University of Southern California …