Bicaval/bipulmonary Orthotopic Heart Transplantation
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The author describes a technique of performing bicaval/ double-lung heart transplantation including the evaluation, harvesting and conservation of the donated organ. Additionally, the regime of pre-operative immunosuppression, the techniques of myocardial protection, resection of the native heart and implantation of the donated organ are described. Descriptors: Heart transplantation, methods. Transplantation, homologous Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc 2003; 18(3): 268-272 HOW TO DO IT Article received and accepted on September, 2003 Resumo O autor descreve técnica para realização de transplante cardíaco bicaval–bipulmonar, incluindo avaliação, retirada e conservação do órgão do doador. Além disso, são descritos o esquema de imunossupressão pré-operatória, as técnicas de proteção miocárdica, ressecção do coração nativo e implante do órgão doado. Descritores: Transplante cardíaco, métodos. Transplante homólogo.
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تاریخ انتشار 2003