The DCD Paradox: DCD Evaluations and Their Impact on Donor Lung Utilization

Purpose: Although the utilization of DCD donors has increased the donor organ pool,>50% of DCD donors do not yield transplantable organs. Alarmingly, DCD donor lung utilization rates in the United States remain

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - April 1, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: H. D'Cunha, J. Padiyar, A. Latorre-Rodriguez, S. Tokman, R. Walia, R. Bremner, Source Type: research