UK Experience of Direct Procurement of Lungs with Ongoing Abdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion from Controlled DCD Donors

Purpose: Describe the UK experience of direct retrieval and preservation (DRP) of lungs for transplantation alongside abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (A-NRP), with an analysis of early outcomes for lungs transplanted with this method compared to standard retrieval after circulatory death (DCD).

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - April 1, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: , R. Hogg, S. Beale, A. Jothidasan, M. Husain, J. Dunning, B. Zych, P. Kaul, S. Tsui, A. Al Adhami, J. Parmar, P. Curry, S. Messer, P. Mohite, R. Venkateswaran, V. Mehta, G. Meachery, B. Ramesh, J. Mascaro, D. Quinn, B. Raj, R. Sutcliffe, S. Dharmic, C. J Source Type: research