Shudo Yasuhiro, Ma Michael, Boyd Jack H, Woo Yiping Joseph
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.
J Card Surg. 2017 Mar;32(3):229-232. doi: 10.1111/jocs.13104. Epub 2017 Feb 20.
Domino heart transplant, wherein the explanted heart from the recipient of an en-bloc heart-lung is utilized for a second recipient, represents a unique surgical strategy for patients with end-stage heart failure. With a better understanding of the potential advantages and disadvantages of this procedure, its selective use in the current era can improve and maximize organ allocation in the United States. In this report, we reviewed the current status of domino heart transplantation.
多米诺心脏移植是指将整块心肺移植受者切除的心脏用于另一位受者,这是一种针对终末期心力衰竭患者的独特手术策略。随着对该手术潜在利弊的深入了解,在当今时代选择性地应用该手术可改善并最大化美国的器官分配。在本报告中,我们回顾了多米诺心脏移植的现状。