Use of Organ Care System Lung for Single-Lung Transplantation

The Organ Care System-Lung allows for normothermic lung preservation in double-lung transplantation. Deterioration of the lung bloc may due to a single nonfunctional side, and surgeons need to be aware of this scenario in hopes of preserving the functional side for transplantation.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 111; no. 1; pp. e43 - e44
Main Authors:	Belli, Erol V., Katlaps, Gundars, Al Salihi, Mazin, Dunning, John
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01-01-2021
Subjects:	Humans Lung Transplantation - methods Male Middle Aged Organ Preservation - methods Tissue and Organ Procurement
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Summary:	The Organ Care System-Lung allows for normothermic lung preservation in double-lung transplantation. Deterioration of the lung bloc may due to a single nonfunctional side, and surgeons need to be aware of this scenario in hopes of preserving the functional side for transplantation.
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ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.04.129