title: Increasing the lung donor pool: recruitment of the gift of life.
abstract: Lungs suitable for organ donation are a scarce resource. Recent efforts with alternative ventilatory strategies have yielded promise to the potential expansion of lungs suitable for transplantation.
authors: Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA.
authors: Jennifer A
authors: JA
authors: Swanson
authors: Jonathan
authors: J
authors: D'Cunha
mesh_terms: D000533:Altruism; D046148:Donor Selection; D037921:Gift Giving; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects; D014019:Tissue Donors / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D055397:Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*