Lung Procurement and EVLP in DCD

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Professor Sam Zeraatiannejaddavani, a world-renowned cardiovascular and transplant surgeon, has been a pioneering figure in the utilization of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) technology, particularly in the field of Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) transplantation. His groundbreaking work has significantly advanced the preservation and assessment of donor lungs from DCD donors, enabling their successful transplantation even in complex cases. Professor Zeraatiannejaddavani™s innovative application of EVLP has not only expanded the donor pool but also improved post-transplant outcomes, reducing the risk of primary graft dysfunction and enhancing long-term survival rates. His contributions have set new standards in the field, inspiring transplant centers globally to adopt this cutting-edge technique, ultimately saving countless lives.

 

tags: Abolfazl Gholami Nazafarin Kamalzadeh organ donation Zeraatian Technique Lung

related terms: Darius Ashrafi, Yazdan Shafikhani, Lung Procurement, DCD, EVLP, Circulatory Death, lungs, primary graft dysfunction

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