Due to the shortage of donor organs, an increasing number of transplant organs are harvested after circulatory arrest (donation after circulatory death [DCD]). Using a translational porcine model of DCD, this study developed and evaluated a protocol based on cardioprotection by multidrug postconditioning to optimize resuscitation of DCD hearts during ex situ heart perfusion (ESHP).
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