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The haemodynamic effects of adjunctive hormone therapy in potential heart donors: a prospective randomized double-blind factorially designed controlled trial Get access

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Rajamiyer V. Venkateswaran and others
European Heart Journal, Volume 30, Issue 14, July 2009, Pages 1771–1780, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehp086
Published: 26 March 2009
... and methylprednisolone therapy do not appear to acutely affect cardiovascular function or yield. Heart transplantation Hormone replacement therapy Donor management Brainstem death (BSD) produces haemodynamic, hormonal, inflammatory, and biochemical changes that may contribute to a decline in cardiac function. 1...
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Donor organ management Get access

Arne P Neyrinck and others
in The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care (2 edn)
Published: 01 February 2015
... with several hormonal changes (suppression of vasopressin, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, and the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis) and an inflammatory response. These physiological changes form the basis of organ donor management, including cardiovascular stabilization and hormonal therapy...
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Donor organ management Get access

Arne P Neyrinck and others
in The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care (3 edn)
Published: 01 February 2021
... with several hormonal changes (suppression of vasopressin, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, and the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis) and an inflammatory response. These physiological changes form the basis of organ donor management, including cardiovascular stabilization and hormonal therapy...