open access publication

Article, 2022

Donor heart selection: Evidence-based guidelines for providers

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, ISSN 1053-2498, 1557-3117, Volume 42, 1, Pages 7-29, 10.1016/j.healun.2022.08.030

Contributors

Copeland, Hannah (Corresponding author) [1] [2] Knezevic, Ivan 0000-0001-9151-6587 [3] Baran, David Alan 0000-0002-7754-9953 [4] Rao, Vivek [5] [6] Pham, Michael 0000-0001-6831-8697 [7] Gustafsson, Finn 0000-0003-2144-341X [8] Pinney, Sean [9] Lima, Brian [10] Masetti, Marco 0000-0002-2396-2531 [11] Ciarka, Agnieszka [12] [13] Rajagopalan, Navin 0000-0002-8502-3628 [14] Torres, Adriana [15] Hsich, Eileen Michelle [16] Patel, Jignesh K 0000-0003-0618-6750 [17] Goldraich, Livia Adams [18] Colvin, Monica [19] Segovia, Javier 0000-0003-3957-3634 [20] [21] Ross, Heather [6] [7] Ginwalla, Mahazarin B [22] Sharif-Kashani, Babak 0000-0002-3400-489X [23] Farr, Maryjane A [24] Potena, Luciano 0000-0001-7388-5012 [11] Kobashigawa, Jon A 0000-0001-9308-3172 [17] Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa 0000-0002-3085-167X [25] Altman, Natasha [26] Wagner, Florian [27] Cook, Jennifer [28] Stosor, Valentina 0000-0002-0388-5460 [29] Grossi, Paolo Antonio 0000-0003-2883-5061 [30] Khush, Kiran Kaur 0000-0001-9697-5926 [31] Yagdi, Tahir 0000-0001-6282-2489 [32] Restaino, Susan W [33] [34] Tsui, Steven S L 0000-0002-4733-5401 [35] Absi, Daniel [36] Sokos, George G 0000-0001-7421-0148 [37] Zuckermann, Andreas Oliver 0000-0002-8054-8150 [38] Wayda, Brian 0000-0001-7005-9938 [31] Felius, Joost 0000-0001-7200-8755 [39] [40] Hall, Shelley Anne [40] [41]

Affiliations

  1. [1] Indiana University
  2. [NORA names: United States; America, North; OECD];
  3. [2] Lutheran Hospital
  4. [NORA names: United States; America, North; OECD];
  5. [3] Ljubljana University Medical Centre
  6. [NORA names: Slovenia; Europe, EU; OECD];
  7. [4] Sentara Heart Hospital
  8. [NORA names: United States; America, North; OECD];
  9. [5] Toronto General Hospital
  10. [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, brain death, death, donor, donor hearts, evidence-based, evidence-based guidelines, experts, extensive literature review, guidelines, heart, international panel, international panel of experts, literature review, panel of experts, providers, recommendations, review, selection, selection guidelines, selection of donor hearts

Funders

  • National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

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