Provides committee recommendations for the cardiovascular management of potential heart donors.
Expert consensus recommendations warrant cautious application in practice; leaves open need for prospective validation in cardiac transplantation.
From the Transplantation Committee, the American College of Cardiology, Bethesda, MD. The recommendations set forth in this statement are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the American College of Cardiology. Address requests for reprints to: Sharon A. Hunt, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Falk Cardiovascular Research Building, Stanford Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA 94305.
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Hunt et al. (1996) conducted a review in potential heart donor. Cardiovascular management was evaluated. This statement from the Transplantation Committee of the American College of Cardiology provides recommendations for the cardiovascular management of potential heart donors.
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