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Donation after circulatory death and lung transplantation
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2022 Lung transplantation is the most effective modality for the treatment of patients with end-stage lung diseases. Unfortunately, many people cannot benefit from this therapy due to insufficient donor availability. In this review and update article, we discuss donation after circulatory death (DCD), which is undoubtedly essential among the strategies ...
Santos, Pedro Augusto Reck dos +3 more
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Transplantation of the heart after circulatory death of the donor: time for a change in law? [PDF]
, 2015 Procurement of organs has always been conducted according to the dead donor rule, that is, after death of the donor — but this practice is being challenged. Introduction Australia has an increasing shortfall in transplantable hearts.
James Tibballs, Neera Bhatia
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Organ donation after circulatory death in Denmark [PDF]
, 2023 Donation after circulatory death (DCD) is practiced in several countries to increase the number of organs for transplantation. This review summarises the key points in a new protocol which will introduce controlled DCD in Denmark as an option in ...
Rosenlund, Christina +6 more
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Donation After Circulatory Death: A New Frontier
Current Cardiology Reports, 2022 Abstract Purpose of Review To highlight the current global experience with DCD heart transplantation and explore the evolution of, and compare preservation strategies; examine early clinical outcomes, and discuss the growing use of DCD donors as a new frontier in heart transplantation ...
Yashutosh Joshi +8 more
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Donation after the circulatory determination of death: Some responses to recent criticisms [PDF]
, 2018 This paper defends the criterion of permanence as a valid criterion for declaring death against some well-known recent objections. We argue that it is reasonable to adopt the criterion of permanence for declaring death, given how difficult it is to know ...
Dale Gardiner +3 more
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Transplantation of Hearts Donated after Circulatory Death [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2018 Cardiac transplantation has become limited by a critical shortage of suitable organs from brain-dead donors. Reports describing the successful clinical transplantation of hearts donated after circulatory death (DCD) have recently emerged. Hearts from DCD donors suffer significant ischemic injury prior to organ procurement; therefore, the traditional ...
Christopher W. White +9 more
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A scoping review of the perceptions of death in the context of organ donation and transplantation
BMC Medical Ethics, 2021 Background Socio-cultural perceptions surrounding death have profoundly changed since the 1950s with development of modern intensive care and progress in solid organ transplantation.
George Skowronski +8 more
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Non-biliary Complications Associated with Liver Grafts from Donation After Circulatory Death Donors
, 2020 Although biliary complications are likely the most acknowledged and studied morbid complication associated with the use of donation after circulatory death (DCD) grafts, the scope of the issues with DCD livers extends beyond the bile duct to include post-
Peter Abt +5 more
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Critical issues in donation after circulatory death [PDF]
, 2016 There is a major shortage of donor organs for transplantation. Organ donation after circulatory arrest (DCD: donation after circulatory death or cardiac arrest) makes an important contribution to the donor pool.
Wind, J.
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Transplantation Direct, 2023 Background. In The Netherlands, 60% of deceased-donor kidney offers are after donation after circulatory death. Cold and warm ischemia times are known risk factors for delayed graft function (DGF) and inferior allograft survival.
Erika van Straalen, MSc +7 more
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