The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
10°C Static Cold Storage Mitigates the Impact of Advanced Donor Age on Heart Transplant Recipient Outcomes.
Aaron M Williams, Awab Ahmad, Swaroop Bommareddi, Brian Lima, Kevin McGann, Tarek Absi, Eric Quintana, Chen Chia Wang, Mark Petrovic, Stephen Devries, Joshua Lowman, Hasan Siddiqi, Marshall Brinkley, Jonathan N Menachem, Dawn Pedrotty
Published: 202610.1016/j.jtcvs.2025.12.013
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Advanced donor age has been associated with inferior outcomes after heart transplantation. Recent use of a 10°C static cold storage (SCS) has been shown to improve heart transplant recipient outcomes compared to traditional ice storage. Th…
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