Prolonged warm ischemia exacerbated acute rejection after lung transplantation from donation after cardiac death in a mouse.
Yutaka HiranoSeiichiro SugimotoSumiharu YamamotoMasanori OkadaShinji OtaniToshiaki OharaMasaomi YamaneAkihiro MatsukawaTakahiro OtoShinichi ToyookaPublished in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)
Prolonged WIT could exacerbate the severity of lung allograft rejection after LTx from DCD. Minimization of the WIT could improve the outcomes after LTx from DCD.