Levothyroxine and Heart Transplants: Does It Really Boost Heart Transplants Rates?

We discuss a clinical trial's findings on the use of intravenous levothyroxine on unstable, brain-dead heart donors, and how these findings may impact organ donation and transplantation practices.
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