Sterile Organ Bags
Organ bags · Organ transport bags · Isolation transport bags · Lahey bags · Organ pouch
Large clear sterile plastic bags, packed flat in a peel pouch, big enough to hold a donor organ with cold solution. Several are used one inside the other.
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What it does.
What it’s for
Hold a donor organ for cold transport after procurement. The heart is removed and placed in a sterile bag with cold preservation solution; bagged graftGRAFTTissue or a man-made material moved into place in surgery to replace or repair a damaged part.Full entry then go into an ice-filled chest for the trip to the recipient hospital. Donor lungs are triple bagged and carried in ice, and a liver may be double-bagged in sterile Lahey bags.
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- Fuller JK. Surgical Technology: Principles and Practice. 6th ed. Heart procurement technique, pdf p. 943
- Cohn LH. Cardiac Surgery in the Adult. 3rd ed. Lung transplantation, donor graft preservation, pdf p. 1617
- Mavroudis C. Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. 4th ed. pdf p. 846
- Rothrock JC. Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery. 17th ed. Unit II (Liver transplantation), p. 370
- 3teks.com.tr
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