Northwestern Medicine: Multicenter Trial Finds Using Circulatory Death Donors is Safe and Effective for Heart Transplantation
June 08, 2023
June 08, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 8 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern Medicine issued the following news release on June 7, 2023:
A study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine confirms that circulatory death donor hearts that are reanimated and perfused with blood outside of the body are as safe and effective to transplant as brain death donor hearts preserved using traditional cold storage. These findings suggest that using hearts donated after circulatory death (DCD) may have the . . .
A study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine confirms that circulatory death donor hearts that are reanimated and perfused with blood outside of the body are as safe and effective to transplant as brain death donor hearts preserved using traditional cold storage. These findings suggest that using hearts donated after circulatory death (DCD) may have the . . .