An avoidable pitfall in donor selection for heart transplantation. Utah Heart Transplant Program
Karwande, S.V.; Hopfenbeck, J.A.; Renlund, D.G.; Burton, N.A.; Gay, W.A.
Journal of Heart Transplantation 8(5): 422-424
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0887-2570 PMID: 2795286 Document Number: 337334
Evaluation of potential donors for heart transplantation is an important part of any heart transplantation program. Standard guidelines are being refined constantly to expand the donor pool. We present a case of carbon monoxide poisoning that led to severe myocardial damage in the transplanted heart.
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