History of solid organ transplantation and organ donation

PK Linden - Critical care clinics, 2009 - Elsevier
Solid organ transplantation is one of the most remarkable and dramatic therapeutic
advances in medicine during the past 60 years. This field has progressed initially from what …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation using donation after cardiac death donors

D Monbaliu, J Pirenne, D Talbot - Journal of hepatology, 2012 - Elsevier
The success of solid organ transplantation has brought about burgeoning waiting lists with
insufficient donation rates and substantial waiting list mortality. All countries have strived to …

Biliary complications after liver transplantation from donation after cardiac death donors: an analysis of risk factors and long-term outcomes from a single center

DP Foley, LA Fernandez, G Leverson… - Annals of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study evaluates the long-term outcomes, biliary complication rates, and risk
factors for biliary complications after liver transplantation from “donation after cardiac …

Donation after cardiac death: the University of Wisconsin experience with liver transplantation

DP Foley, LA Fernandez, G Leverson, LT Chin… - Annals of …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine whether the outcomes of liver transplantation (LTx) from donation
after cardiac death (DCD) donors are equivalent to those from donation after brain death …

Kidney transplantation from donors without a heartbeat

M Weber, D Dindo, N Demartines… - … England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The dramatic shortage of kidney donors has triggered interest in other sources
of organs, such as donors without a heartbeat. Accumulating evidence suggests that the …

Survival following liver transplantation from non-heart-beating donors

PL Abt, NM Desai, MD Crawford, LM Forman… - Annals of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine whether patient and graft survival following transplantation with non-
heart-beating donor (NHBD) hepatic allografts is equivalent to heart-beating-donor (HBD) …

A meta‐analysis and meta‐regression of outcomes including biliary complications in donation after cardiac death liver transplantation

S O'Neill, A Roebuck, E Khoo, SJ Wigmore… - Transplant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Donation after cardiac death (DCD) liver transplantation is increasingly common but
concerns exist over the development of biliary complications and ischemic cholangiopathy …

Liver transplantation from controlled non–heart-beating donors: an increased incidence of biliary complications

P Abt, M Crawford, N Desai, J Markmann… - …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background. Hepatic allografts from non–heart-beating donors (NHBD) have been cited as
a means to expand the supply of donor livers. Concern exists that donor warm ischemic time …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for graft survival after liver transplantation from donation after cardiac death donors: an analysis of OPTN/UNOS data

R Mateo, Y Cho, G Singh, M Stapfer, J Donovan… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Due to increasing use of allografts from donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors, we
evaluated DCD liver transplants and impact of recipient and donor factors on graft survival …

Extracorporeal support for organ donation after cardiac death effectively expands the donor pool

JF Magliocca, JC Magee, SA Rowe… - Journal of Trauma …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: We sought to evaluate the effect on short-term outcomes of normothermic,
extracorporeal perfusion (ECMO) for donation of abdominal organs for transplantation after …