Lung transplantation nowadays is a well-accepted and routine treatment for well selected
patients with terminal respiratory disease. However, it took several decades of experimental …

Uncontrolled donation after circulatory death (uDCD) refers to donation from persons who
die following an unexpected and unsuccessfully resuscitated cardiac arrest. Despite the …

Background This study aimed to examine intermediate-term outcomes of lung
transplantation (LTx) recipients from donors after circulatory death (DCD). Methods We …

Uncontrolled donation after cardiac death (uDCD) has the potential to ameliorate the
shortage of suitable lungs for transplant. To date, no lung transplant data from these donors …

We developed a protocol to procure lungs from uncontrolled donors after circulatory
determination of death (NCT 02061462). Subjects with cardiovascular collapse, treated on …

We aimed to propose a simple and effective preservation method in lungs procured for
transplantation from uncontrolled donation after circulatory death (uDCD) associated with …

Expanding the lung donor pool: advancements and emerging pat... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Expanding the lung donor pool: advancements and emerging pathways : Current …

Chronic organ shortage remains the most limiting factor in lung transplantation. To
overcome this shortage, a minority of centers have started with efforts to reintroduce …

Uncontrolled donation after cardiac death is an appealing source of organs for lung
transplantation. We compare early and long‐term outcomes of lung transplantation with …

In April 2014, the American Journal of Transplantation published a report on the first lung
transplant in the United States recovered from an uncontrolled donation after circulatory …