Ex Vivo Coronary Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound of a Donor Heart in the Organ Care System

A 38-year-old man with nonischemic cardiomyopathy requiring a left ventricular assist device complicated by recurrent driveline infections presented to the hospital after being informed that a matching heart donated after circulatory death was available. The patient was listed for a heart donated after circulatory death due to his adverse recipient profile.