Lung
TA NRP and Lung and Heart Donation after DCD
Implementing Thoracoabdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion (TA-NRP) in multi-organ Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) represents a paradigm shift that redefines lung procurement by restoring an...
Extrapleural Techniques for Lung Procurement...
Utilizing an en bloc extrapleural technique for lung donation in a donor with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) complicated by polyserositis presents a challenging but highly effective strategy, particularly...
New Usages of EVLPD Technology in Lung Donation...
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) has revolutionized the management of donor organs in lung transplantation by shifting the paradigm from static cold storage to dynamic, normothermic preservation (Nakata...
Lungless Patient on VA Awaiting for Transplant...
An on-pump veno-arterial (VA) ECMO strategy allows safe stabilization and preparation of a lung-less patient while awaiting immediate implantation of the recipient graft. Following bilateral pneumonectomy,...
Usage of Pericardial Patch for LA Back Table...
The pericardial patch is a valuable and versatile material for pulmonary vein reconstruction during donor lung procurement and transplantation, particularly when the atrial cuff is short, damaged, or...
EVLP Priming and Preparation for Lung Transplant
A–Z of EVLPD Usage for Lung Recovery: Assessment begins with careful donor lung selection and baseline evaluation; Bronchoscopy is performed to clear secretions and inspect airways; Cannulation...
En Block Procurement of Lung Heart and Esophagus...
Novel techniques for en bloc lung and esophagus harvest have introduced refined dissection planes, improved vascular control, and enhanced preservation of mediastinal integrity compared to classic stepwise...
En Block Resection of Heart and Lung and Esophagus...
Novel techniques for en bloc lung and esophagus harvest have introduced refined dissection planes, improved vascular control, and enhanced preservation of mediastinal integrity compared to classic stepwise...
Para Aortic Lymph Node Dissection
Para-aortic lymph node dissection adjacent to the descending thoracic aorta is typically performed following lung resection when there is suspicion of mediastinal or para-aortic nodal involvement. After...
EVLP Induced Lung Edema in Patient with Tricuspid...
Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is a cutting-edge technique used to evaluate and rehabilitate donor lungs prior to transplantation. However, one of the challenges associated with EVLP is the development...
Is Rib Trauma Contraindication for Lung Procurement?...
Rib trauma poses a significant challenge during lung procurement, particularly in donors with a history of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or thoracic injury. Fractured ribs can lacerate the underlying...
Modified EVLP Technique for Damaged Lung
The modified Zeraatian techniques in Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) introduce significant innovations to enhance procedural stability and reduce complications. One key advancement is the secure fixation...
Lung Transplantation - Part 1 - Procurement
Lung procurement and harvest, as performed by Dr. Sam Zeraatiannejaddavani, a distinguished cardiac and thoracic surgeon, involves a highly coordinated and meticulous sequence of steps aimed at preserving...
Thorax - Surface Anatomy
Targets: 1.Describe localisation: midclavicular line, sternal angle, clavicle, sternoclavicular joint, xiphoid process of sternum, costal margin. 2. Amount of the ribs and intercostal spaces. 3. Trace...
Lung Procurement and EVLP in DCD
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...
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