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0494T Prep & cannulj cdvr don lung

Category III

Also known as: Lung donor prep ECMO, Normothermic lung perfusion setup

Preparation and cannulation of donor lung for transplantation using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation technology.

Clinical Context

Used in advanced lung transplant programs to optimize donor lung quality, particularly for donation after circulatory death or marginal lungs. Extends preservation time and improves transplant outcomes.

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Specialties

Cardiothoracic SurgeryTransplant Surgery

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