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Article, 2023

Donor heart selection: Evidence-based guidelines for providers

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, ISSN 1053-2498, Volume 42, 1, Pages 7-29, 10.1016/j.healun.2022.08.030

Contributors

Copeland H. 0000-0002-3753-5194 (Corresponding author) [1] Knezevic I. 0000-0001-9151-6587 [2] Baran D.A. 0000-0002-7754-9953 [3] Rao V. 0000-0003-1920-0937 [4] [5] Pham M. 0000-0001-6831-8697 [6] Gustafsson F. 0000-0003-4298-9921 [7] Pinney S. [8] Lima B. Masetti M. Ciarka A. [9] [10] Rajagopalan N. 0000-0002-8502-3628 [11] Torres A. [12] Hsich E. 0000-0001-6420-0480 [13] Patel J.K. 0000-0003-0618-6750 [14] Goldraich L.A. [15] Colvin M. [16] Segovia J. 0000-0002-4606-3416 [17] Ross H.J. 0000-0003-4384-3027 [5] [6] Ginwalla M. [18] Sharif-Kashani B. [19] Farr M.A. 0000-0003-1066-9368 [20] Potena L. Kobashigawa J. 0000-0001-9308-3172 [14] Crespo-Leiro M.G. 0000-0002-3085-167X [21] Altman N. 0000-0002-4190-057X [22] Wagner F. [23] Cook J. [24] Stosor V. 0000-0002-0388-5460 [25] Grossi P.A. 0000-0003-2883-5061 [26] Khush K. 0000-0001-9697-5926 [27] Yagdi T. 0000-0001-6282-2489 [28] Restaino S. [29] [30] Tsui S. 0000-0002-4733-5401 [31] Absi D. 0000-0001-5282-2696 [32] Sokos G. 0000-0001-7421-0148 [33] Zuckermann A. 0000-0002-8054-8150 [34] Wayda B. [27] Felius J. 0000-0001-7200-8755 [35] [36] Hall S. 0000-0002-4894-396X [36] [37]

Affiliations

  1. [1] Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
  2. [NORA names: United States; America, North; OECD];
  3. [2] University Medical Centre Ljubljana
  4. [NORA names: Slovenia; Europe, EU; OECD];
  5. [3] Sentara Heart Hospital
  6. [4] University Health Network
  7. [NORA names: Canada; America, North; OECD];
  8. [5] University of Toronto
  9. [NORA names: Canada; America, North; OECD];

Abstract

The proposed donor heart selection guidelines provide evidence-based and expert-consensus recommendations for the selection of donor hearts following brain death. These recommendations were compiled by an international panel of experts based on an extensive literature review.

Keywords

brain death, donor heart, donor risk factors, heart transplant, selection

Data Provider: Elsevier