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Donor lung preservation during storage

Donor lung preservation during storage
Ventilation

Inflate lung(s) to 50 percent total lung capacity or 20 cm H2O of airway peak pressure; then clamp trachea

Use an FiO2 of 50 percent

Preservation solution Low potassium dextran-glucose (Perfadex)
Temperature 4 to 8°C
Topical bath solution

Low potassium dextran (Perfadex)

Do not put ice in direct contact with lungs

Ischemic time Less than 8 hours preferred, possibly up to 12
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