Novel Preservation Method to Allow Expanded Use of Lungs in Uncontrolled Donation After Circulatory Death

This study introduces a novel approach that combines the cooling and expansion methods, to investigate whether it improves lung conditions in a swine uDCD model.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - April 1, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: , S. Tanaka, T. Hayashi, M. Umeda, T. Ryuko, H. Choshi, S. Kawana, Y. Kubo, K. Matsubara, K. Hashimoto, K. Miyoshi, M. Okazaki, S. Sugimoto, S. Toyooka Source Type: research