Organ Care System (OCS) Publications
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LUNG
Portable normothermic ex-vivo lung perfusion, ventilation, and functional assessment with the Organ Care System on donor lung use for transplantation from extended-criteria donors (EXPAND): a single-arm, pivotal trial
Gabriel Loor, MD, Prof Gregor Warnecke, MD, Mauricio A Villavicencio, MD, Michael A Smith, MD, Prof Jasleen Kukreja, MD, Prof Abbas Ardehali, MD, Matthew Hartwig, MD Mani A Daneshmand, MD, Prof Marshall I Hertz, MD, Stephen Huddleston, MD, Prof Axel Haverich, MD, Prof Joren C Madsen, MD, Prof Dirk Van Raemdonck, MD. The Lancet (2019). DOI:http://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30200-0.
Normothermic ex-vivo preservation with the portable Organ Care System Lung device for bilateral lung transplantation (INSPIRE): a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority, phase 3 study
Prof Gregor Warnecke, MD, Prof Dirk Van Raemdonck, MD, Michael A Smith, MD, Gilbert Massard, MD, Jasleen Kukreja, MD, Prof Federico Rea, MD, Gabriel Loor, MD, Fabio De Robertis, MD, Jayan Nagendran, MD, Prof Kumud K Dhital, MD, Francisco Javier Moradiellos Díez, MD, Christoph Knosalla, MD, Christian A Bermudez, MD, Steven Tsui, MD, Kenneth McCurry, MD, I-Wen Wang, MD, Prof Tobias Deuse, MD, Guy Lesèche, MD, Pascal Thomas, MD, Igor Tudorache, MD, Christian Kühn, MD, Murat Avsar, MD, Bettina Wiegmann, MD, Wiebke Sommer, MD, Prof Arne Neyrinck, MD, Marco Schiavon, MD. Prof Fiorella Calabrese, MD, Nichola Santelmo, MD, Anne Olland, MD, Pierre-Emanuel Falcoz, MD, Andre R Simon, MD, Prof Andres Varela, MD, Joren C Madsen, MD, Marshall Hertz, MD, Prof Axel Haverich, MD, Prof Abbas Ardehali, MD. The Lancet (2018). DOI:http://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30136-X.
Results of the OCS Lung EXPAND International Trial Using Portable Normothermic OCS Lung Perfusion System (OCS) to Recruit and Evaluate Extended Criteria Donor (ECD) Lungs
G. Loor, G. Warnecke, M. Villavicencio, M. Smith, J. Kukreja, A. Ardehali, M. Hartwig, M. Daneshmand, M. Hertz, A. Haverich, J. Madsen, D. Van Raemdonck. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (2018). DOI:http://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2018.01.356.
HEART
Jacob N. Schroder MD, Chetan B. Patel MD, Adam D. DeVore MD, MHS, Sarah Casalinova BS, Kevin J. Koomalsingh MD, Ashish S. Shah MD, Anelechi C. Anyanwu MD, David A. D’Alessandro MD, Karol Mudy MD, Benjamin Sun MD, Martin Strueber MD, Asghar Khaghani MD, Yasuhiro Shudo MD, PhD, Fardad Esmailian MD, Kenneth Liao MD, PhD, Francis D. Pagani MD, PhD, Scott Silvestry MD, I-wen Wang MD, PhD, Christopher T. Salerno MD, Tarek S. Absi MD, Joren C. Madsen MD, DPhil, Donna Mancini MD, Amy G. Fiedler MD, Carmelo A. Milano MD, Jason W. Smith MD. JACC: Heart Failure (2023). doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2023.11.015.
Transplantation Outcomes with Donor Hearts after Circulatory Death
Jacob N. Schroder, M.D., Chetan B. Patel, M.D., Adam D. DeVore, M.D., Benjamin S. Bryner, M.D., Sarah Casalinova, B.S., Ashish Shah, M.D., Jason W. Smith, M.D., Amy G. Fiedler, M.D., Mani Daneshmand, M.D., Scott Silvestry, M.D., Arnar Geirsson, M.D., Victor Pretorius, M.B., Ch.B.,et al. The New England Journal of Medicine (2023). DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2212438.
Short-term outcomes after heart transplantation using donor hearts preserved with ex vivo perfusion