Dr. Gary Marklin

The largest prospective randomized study of thyroid hormone in brain-dead donors will hopefully answer if T4 increases the number of hearts transplanted rdcu.be/cChe3

February ep of JHLT podcast available now! Download at bit.ly/3p35724 or on your favorite podcatcher. Feb studies include: ▶️ Ventilation in prone position in #LungTx donors w/hypoxmeia + atelectasis ▶️ Survival after #HeartTx in patients on new #ECMO allocation system

Ventilation in the prone position improves oxygenation and results in more lungs being transplanted from organ donors with hypoxemia and atelectasis. #proneventilation #organdonor #lungtransplantation pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33339675/