Haemodynamics in Organ Donors

Czech version

Authors: H. Říha ¹; A. Březina ¹; P. Kellovský ¹; J. Sedláček ¹; Š. Černý ²; E. Pokorná ³
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika anesteziologie a resuscitace, Kardiocentrum IKEM, Praha, přednosta MUDr. Aleš Březina, CSc. 2 Klinika kardiovaskulární chirurgie, Kardiocentrum IKEM, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. Jan Pirk, DrSc. 3 Transplantcentrum IKEM, Praha, přednosta MUDr. Šte ¹
Published in: Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2002, č. 4, s. 170-174
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Overview

The article presents review of the pathophysiology of brain death and its impact on haemodynamics in the brain death patients.In detail it describesthe results of an autonomic storm,influence on the aerobic metabolism,endocrine changes and the histological organ damage.From hearttransplantation point of view the authors deal with the myocardial dysfunction.They explain in detail the possibilities for haemodynamic monitoringand optimization in the care of the brain death patients.

Key words:
brain death –organ donor –pathophysiology of brain death –haemodynamic monitoring –haemodynamic optimization

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Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine

2002 Issue 4