Temperature-Related Effects of Myocardial Protection Strategies in Swine Hearts after Prolonged Warm Ischemia

• Main Authors: Anna Maria Tolomeo (Author), Assunta Fabozzo (Author), Ricardo Malvicini (Author), Giada De Lazzari (Author), Paola Bisaccia (Author), Gianluca Gaburro (Author), Diletta Arcidiacono (Author), Denni Notarangelo (Author), Federico Caicci (Author), Fabio Zanella (Author), Massimo Marchesan (Author), Gustavo Yannarelli (Author), Gianfranco Santovito (Author), Maurizio Muraca (Author), Gino Gerosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Insufficient supply of cardiac grafts represents a severe obstacle in heart transplantation. Donation after circulatory death (DCD), in addition to conventional donation after brain death, is one promising option to overcome the organ shortage. However, DCD organs undergo an inevitably longer period...