Lung transplantation with donation after cardiac death donors: Long-term follow-up in a single center Nilto C. De Oliveira, MD, Satoru Osaki, MD, PhD, James D. Maloney, MD, Keith C. Meyer, MD, Takushi Kohmoto, MD, PhD, Anthony M. D'Alessandro, MD, Robert B. Love, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 139, Issue 5, Pages 1306-1315 (May 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.02.004 Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Posttransplantation pulmonary function. A, Recipient partial pressure of oxygen (Po2)/fraction of inspired oxygen (Fio2) ratios for the first 72 hours after lung transplantation (LTx). B, Percent predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) after LTx. DCD, Donation after cardiac death; BDD, brain-dead donor. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, 1306-1315DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.02.004) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 A, Freedom from airway anastomotic complications requiring treatment. B, Freedom from bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS). C, Patient survival. D, Graft survival. DCD, Donation after cardiac death; BDD, brain-dead donor. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, 1306-1315DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.02.004) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions