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Cardiac donation after circulatory death
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2020Purpose of review Increasing number of patients with end-stage heart failure and those with improved survivorship from selective utilization of implantable mechanical circulatory support devices have added further burden and complexity to the transplant waitlist and on the rate-limiting availability of donor hearts from the ...
Arjun, Iyer, Kumud, Dhital
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The rise of organ donation after circulatory death: a narrative review
Anaesthesia, 2020 Solid organ transplantation saves and transforms lives. The original type of organ donation from deceased patients was controlled donation after circulatory death, previously referred to as non-heart beating organ donation.
Michael Charlesworth
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Donation after circulatory death: opportunities on the horizon
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2021Purpose of review Organ transplantation remains the gold standard therapy for many end-organ diseases. The demand for donor organs continues to grow to far exceed supply. This review summarizes recent protocols, procedures, and ethics surrounding the increased utilization of donors after circulatory death for transplantation.
Kenneth F, Potter +2 more
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Donation after circulatory death
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2013Donor shortage has forced transplant teams to explore new methods to increase the potential donor pool. Donation after circulatory death (DCD) has opened new perspectives and could be a valuable option to expand the brain-dead donors. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of current practice and to identify remaining questions related to
Arne, Neyrinck +2 more
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Organ donation after circulatory death
European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014There is an ongoing shortfall of organs for donation in the UK and worldwide. Strategies including donation after circulatory death (DCD), living donation and better identification of potential donors are attempting to increase the number of donors and donated organs.
Murray J, Blackstock, David C, Ray
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Donation After Circulatory Death
2020Donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors are a unique group of patients who do not fulfil the conventional classification of brain death but in whom further resuscitation or treatment is considered futile. Once cardiac arrest and the cessation of circulation has been confirmed, either due to unsuccessful resuscitation or planned withdrawal of ...
James P. Hunter +2 more
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Clinical Transplantation, 2017
AbstractBackgroundThere are three categories of deceased donors of kidney transplantation in China, donation after brain death (DBD), donation after circulatory death (DCD), and donation after brain death followed by circulatory death (DBCD) donors. The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of kidney transplantation from these three categories ...
Xiaoshun He, Lizhong Chen, Changxi Wang
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AbstractBackgroundThere are three categories of deceased donors of kidney transplantation in China, donation after brain death (DBD), donation after circulatory death (DCD), and donation after brain death followed by circulatory death (DBCD) donors. The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of kidney transplantation from these three categories ...
Xiaoshun He, Lizhong Chen, Changxi Wang
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Donation After Circulatory Death
Transplantation, 2017IntroductionDonation after circulatory death (DCD) represents a major source of organs for the future expansion of transplantation practice. The UK has seen a substantial increase in controlled DCD, and in 2015/16, this type of donation represented 42% of all deceased organ donors.1 The success of ...
Magi Sque, Wendy M. Walker
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Donation after circulatory death heart transplantation
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2017Despite continued expansion in the use of extended-criteria donor hearts following donation after brain death, there remains an unacceptable discrepancy between the supply of suitable donor hearts and the demand from increasing recipient numbers on transplant wait lists.
Kumud K, Dhital +2 more
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The Boundaries of Organ Donation after Circulatory Death
New England Journal of Medicine, 2008Before vital organs are procured, death statutes require the irreversible cessation of circulation and respiration or the irreversible cessation of brain functions. Dr. James Bernat asks, what duration of asystole proves irreversibility? A video roundtable discussion addresses key ethical aspects of organ donation after cardiac death.
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