Chapter 1

Introduction

Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper

Chapter 2

Historical Aspects of the Diagnosis of Death

Felix Bacigalupo and Daniela Huerta Fernandez

Chapter 3

The Determination of Brain Death

Curtis M. Keller, Boris Chulpayev, and Michael Hoffmann

Chapter 4

Legal Aspects of Declaration of Brain Death and Organ Donation

Ricky T. Munoz and Mark D. Fox

Chapter 5

Ethical Aspects of Declaration of Brain Death and Organ Donation

Mark D. Fox and Ricky T. Munoz

Chapter 6

Pathophysiology of Brain Death in Small Animal Models

Bernhard Floerchinger, Nicholas L. Tilney, and Stefan G. Tullius

Chapter 7

Pathophysiology of Brain Death and Effects of Hormonal Therapy in Large Animal Models

Dimitri Novitzky, Winston N. Wicomb, and David K.C. Cooper

Chapter 8

The Efficacy of Thyroid Hormone Therapy in Brain-Dead Heart Donors: A Review of Thyroid Function in Health and Disease

Lawrence E. Shapiro and Tatiana Baron

Chapter 9

The Inflammatory Response to Brain Death

Anne Barklin, Christine Lodberg Hvas, and Else Toennesen

Chapter 10

The Influence of Brain Death and Intensive Care Management on Donor Organs: Assessment of Inflammatory Markers

Wayel Jassem and Susan V. Fuggle

Chapter 11

Brain-Death-Induced Inflammation: Possible Role of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway

Simone Hoeger and Benito A. Yard

^{Chapter 12}

^{Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention}

^{Marc A. Seelen, Henri G.D. Leuvenink, and Rutger J. Ploeg}

^{Chapter 13}

^{Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Keri E. Lunsford, Paul C. Kuo}

^{Chapter 14}

^{Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Nicole M. Theodoropoulos and Michael G. Ison}

^{Chapter 15}

^{Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}

^{Michael A. Nalesnik, Ron Shapiro, and Michael G. Ison}

^{Chapter 16}

^{Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Dimitri Novitzky, Burcin Ekser, and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 17}

^{Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam}

^{Chapter 18}

^{Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe}

^{Gabriel J. Echeverri and Bruno G. Gridelli}

^{Chapter 19}

^{Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia}

^{Peter S. Macdonald, Anders Aneman, Deepak Bhonagiri, Daryl Jones, Gerry O'Callaghan, Helen Opdam, William Silvester, and Geoffrey J. Dobb (on behalf of the Australian Deceased Donor Management Research Group[1])}

^{Chapter 20}

^{Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator}

^{Nicole T. Farina and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 21}

^{Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors}

^{Michael J. Anstadt, Paul C. Kuo, and Kadiyala V. Ravindra}

^{^{Chapter 22}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}

^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 23}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}

^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}

^{^{Chapter 24}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}

^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 25}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}

^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}

^{^{Chapter 26}}

^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 27}}

^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}

^{^{Chapter 28}}

^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}

^{^{Eliezer Katz}}

^{Chapter 12}

^{Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention}

^{Marc A. Seelen, Henri G.D. Leuvenink, and Rutger J. Ploeg}

^{Chapter 13}

^{Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Keri E. Lunsford, Paul C. Kuo}

^{Chapter 14}

^{Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Nicole M. Theodoropoulos and Michael G. Ison}

^{Chapter 15}

^{Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}

^{Michael A. Nalesnik, Ron Shapiro, and Michael G. Ison}

^{Chapter 16}

^{Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Dimitri Novitzky, Burcin Ekser, and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 17}

^{Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam}

^{Chapter 18}

^{Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe}

^{Gabriel J. Echeverri and Bruno G. Gridelli}

^{Chapter 19}

^{Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia}

^{Chapter 20}

^{Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator}

^{Nicole T. Farina and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 21}

^{Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors}

^{Michael J. Anstadt, Paul C. Kuo, and Kadiyala V. Ravindra}

^{^{Chapter 22}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}

^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 23}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}

^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}

^{^{Chapter 24}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}

^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 25}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}

^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}

^{^{Chapter 26}}

^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 27}}

^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}

^{^{Chapter 28}}

^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}

^{^{Eliezer Katz}}

^{Chapter 22}

^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}

^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 23}

^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}

^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}

^{Chapter 24}

^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}

^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}

^{Chapter 25}

^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}

^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}

^{Chapter 26}

^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}

^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 27}

^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}

^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}

^{Chapter 28}

^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}

^{Eliezer Katz}

^{Chapter 12}

^{Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention}

^{Marc A. Seelen, Henri G.D. Leuvenink, and Rutger J. Ploeg}

^{Chapter 13}

^{Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Keri E. Lunsford, Paul C. Kuo}

^{Chapter 14}

^{Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Nicole M. Theodoropoulos and Michael G. Ison}

^{Chapter 15}

^{Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}

^{Michael A. Nalesnik, Ron Shapiro, and Michael G. Ison}

^{Chapter 16}

^{Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Dimitri Novitzky, Burcin Ekser, and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 17}

^{Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}

^{Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam}

^{Chapter 18}

^{Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe}

^{Gabriel J. Echeverri and Bruno G. Gridelli}

^{Chapter 19}

^{Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia}

^{Chapter 20}

^{Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator}

^{Nicole T. Farina and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 21}

^{Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors}

^{Michael J. Anstadt, Paul C. Kuo, and Kadiyala V. Ravindra}

^{^{Chapter 22}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}

^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 23}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}

^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}

^{^{Chapter 24}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}

^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 25}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}

^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}

^{^{Chapter 26}}

^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 27}}

^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}

^{^{Chapter 28}}

^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}

^{^{Eliezer Katz}}

^{Chapter 22}

^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}

^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 23}

^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}

^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}

^{Chapter 24}

^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}

^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}

^{Chapter 25}

^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}

^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}

^{Chapter 26}

^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}

^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 27}

^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}

^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}

^{Chapter 28}

^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}

^{Eliezer Katz}

^{Chapter 22}

^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}

^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 23}

^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}

^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}

^{Chapter 24}

^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}

^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}

^{Chapter 25}

^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}

^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}

^{Chapter 26}

^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}

^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}

^{Chapter 27}

^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}

^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}

^{Chapter 28}

^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}

^{Eliezer Katz}

^{The Efficacy of Thyroid Hormone Therapy in Brain-Dead Heart Donors: A Review of Thyroid Function in Health and Disease}

^{Lawrence E. Shapiro and Tatiana Baron}

^{Chapter 9}

^{The Inflammatory Response to Brain Death}

^{Anne Barklin, Christine Lodberg Hvas, and Else Toennesen}

^{Chapter 10}

^{The Influence of Brain Death and Intensive Care Management on Donor Organs: Assessment of Inflammatory Markers}

^{Wayel Jassem and Susan V. Fuggle}

^{Chapter 11}

^{Brain-Death-Induced Inflammation: Possible Role of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway}

^{Simone Hoeger and Benito A. Yard}

^{^{Chapter 12}}

^{^{Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention}}

^{^{Marc A. Seelen, Henri G.D. Leuvenink, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 13}}

^{^{Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Keri E. Lunsford, Paul C. Kuo}}

^{^{Chapter 14}}

^{^{Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Nicole M. Theodoropoulos and Michael G. Ison}}

^{^{Chapter 15}}

^{^{Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Michael A. Nalesnik, Ron Shapiro, and Michael G. Ison}}

^{^{Chapter 16}}

^{^{Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky, Burcin Ekser, and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 17}}

^{^{Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam}}

^{^{Chapter 18}}

^{^{Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe}}

^{^{Gabriel J. Echeverri and Bruno G. Gridelli}}

^{^{Chapter 19}}

^{^{Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia}}

^{^{Peter S. Macdonald, Anders Aneman, Deepak Bhonagiri, Daryl Jones, Gerry O'Callaghan, Helen Opdam, William Silvester, and Geoffrey J. Dobb (on behalf of the Australian Deceased Donor Management Research Group[1])}}

^{^{Chapter 20}}

^{^{Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator}}

^{^{Nicole T. Farina and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 21}}

^{^{Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors}}

^{^{Michael J. Anstadt, Paul C. Kuo, and Kadiyala V. Ravindra}}

^{^{^{Chapter 22}}}

^{^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}}

^{^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 23}}}

^{^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}}

^{^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 24}}}

^{^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}}

^{^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 25}}}

^{^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}}

^{^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 26}}}

^{^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}}

^{^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 27}}}

^{^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}}

^{^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 28}}}

^{^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}}

^{^{^{Eliezer Katz}}}

^{^{Chapter 12}}

^{^{Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention}}

^{^{Marc A. Seelen, Henri G.D. Leuvenink, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 13}}

^{^{Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Keri E. Lunsford, Paul C. Kuo}}

^{^{Chapter 14}}

^{^{Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Nicole M. Theodoropoulos and Michael G. Ison}}

^{^{Chapter 15}}

^{^{Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Michael A. Nalesnik, Ron Shapiro, and Michael G. Ison}}

^{^{Chapter 16}}

^{^{Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky, Burcin Ekser, and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 17}}

^{^{Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam}}

^{^{Chapter 18}}

^{^{Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe}}

^{^{Gabriel J. Echeverri and Bruno G. Gridelli}}

^{^{Chapter 19}}

^{^{Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia}}

^{^{Chapter 20}}

^{^{Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator}}

^{^{Nicole T. Farina and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 21}}

^{^{Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors}}

^{^{Michael J. Anstadt, Paul C. Kuo, and Kadiyala V. Ravindra}}

^{^{^{Chapter 22}}}

^{^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}}

^{^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 23}}}

^{^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}}

^{^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 24}}}

^{^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}}

^{^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 25}}}

^{^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}}

^{^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 26}}}

^{^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}}

^{^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 27}}}

^{^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}}

^{^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 28}}}

^{^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}}

^{^{^{Eliezer Katz}}}

^{^{Chapter 22}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}

^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 23}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}

^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}

^{^{Chapter 24}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}

^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 25}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}

^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}

^{^{Chapter 26}}

^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 27}}

^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}

^{^{Chapter 28}}

^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}

^{^{Eliezer Katz}}

^{^{Chapter 12}}

^{^{Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention}}

^{^{Marc A. Seelen, Henri G.D. Leuvenink, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 13}}

^{^{Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Kadiyala V. Ravindra, Keri E. Lunsford, Paul C. Kuo}}

^{^{Chapter 14}}

^{^{Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Nicole M. Theodoropoulos and Michael G. Ison}}

^{^{Chapter 15}}

^{^{Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Michael A. Nalesnik, Ron Shapiro, and Michael G. Ison}}

^{^{Chapter 16}}

^{^{Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky, Burcin Ekser, and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 17}}

^{^{Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor}}

^{^{Demetrios Demetriades and Lydia Lam}}

^{^{Chapter 18}}

^{^{Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe}}

^{^{Gabriel J. Echeverri and Bruno G. Gridelli}}

^{^{Chapter 19}}

^{^{Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia}}

^{^{Chapter 20}}

^{^{Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator}}

^{^{Nicole T. Farina and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 21}}

^{^{Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors}}

^{^{Michael J. Anstadt, Paul C. Kuo, and Kadiyala V. Ravindra}}

^{^{^{Chapter 22}}}

^{^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}}

^{^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 23}}}

^{^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}}

^{^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 24}}}

^{^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}}

^{^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 25}}}

^{^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}}

^{^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 26}}}

^{^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}}

^{^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 27}}}

^{^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}}

^{^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}}

^{^{^{Chapter 28}}}

^{^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}}

^{^{^{Eliezer Katz}}}

^{^{Chapter 22}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}

^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 23}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}

^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}

^{^{Chapter 24}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}

^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 25}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}

^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}

^{^{Chapter 26}}

^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 27}}

^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}

^{^{Chapter 28}}

^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}

^{^{Eliezer Katz}}

^{^{Chapter 22}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart}}

^{^{Winston N. Wicomb and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 23}}

^{^{Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies}}

^{^{Coney Bae, Anthony Watkins, Scot D. Henry, and James V. Guarrera}}

^{^{Chapter 24}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury}}

^{^{Henri G.D. Leuvenink, Marc A.J. Seelen, and Rutger J. Ploeg}}

^{^{Chapter 25}}

^{^{Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs}}

^{^{Jonathan C. Yeung, Marcelo Cypel, and Shaf Keshavjee}}

^{^{Chapter 26}}

^{^{Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor}}

^{^{Dimitri Novitzky and David K.C. Cooper}}

^{^{Chapter 27}}

^{^{Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor}}

^{^{Octavio E. Pajaro and James K. Kirklin}}

^{^{Chapter 28}}

^{^{Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues}}

^{^{Eliezer Katz}}

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