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Brain Death Effects on Catecholamine Levels and Subsequent Cardiac Damage Assessed in Organ Donors
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 07/29/09

López SP et al. – Differing extents of BD–associated cardiac lesions were observed in the donors, and >50% also showed apoptotic damage. The expected catecholamine peak at the time of BD was only detected for epinephrine and dopamine. Hormone increases were below those described in the literature, except for dopamine.

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Relative safety of first-time volunteer and replacement donors in West Africa
Transfusion, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Liver transplantation from a non-heart-beating donor after pulmonary failure: Report of a case
Surgery Today, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Donor-derived aspergillosis from use of a solid organ recipient as a multiorgan donor
Transplant Infectious Disease, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Alternative Technique for Salvage of Donor Lungs With Insufficient Atrial Cuffs
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Sensitivity and specificity of Anti-HBc screening assays – which assay is best for blood donor screening
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 89%