Author(s), journal, year | Storage method and medium | Donor age (year) | ebECD | ECD and postoperative time | Number of patients and indications |
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This study | OC CorneaMax/CorneaJet | 71 (48; 87) | 2614 (2386–2958) 2 days before graft | 1857 (1620–2091) at 5 days and 1594 (1392–1865) at 1 month | 100 (all comers) |
Hagenah et al, Ophthalmologe, 199731 | OC at 31°C Homemade | 46±18 | 2643±420 | 1549±410 at 1 year | 30 (6 keratoconus, 10 stromal dystrophy, 5 Fuchs, 5 bullous, 4 others) |
Frueh and Böhnke, Archives of Ophthalmology, 200032 | OC at 36°C Likely homemade* | 50±14 | 2617±395 (at retrieval) | 2327±341 at 1 month | 12 (8 keratoconus, 2 Fuchs, 1 Herpes, 1 bullous keratopathy) |
Borderie et al, Ophthalmology, 20092 | OC at 31°C Commercial media (Likely Inosol, Opsia, Labège France† and CorneaMax) | 70±14 | 2264±295 | 1604 at 1 year | 1062 (all comers) |
Patel et al, American Journal of Ophthalmology, 200527 | CS in McCarey-Kaufman CS in Optisol-GS OC medium at 34°C | NA | 2973±550 | 2467±675 at 2 months | 394 (all comers) |
Lass et al; Cornea Donor Study, Ophthalmology, 200833 | CS in Optisol-GS | Subgroup of 66–75 (n=108) | 2585 (2445–2792) | 2350 (2200–2800) at 6 months | 60 Fuchs dystrophy and bullous keratopathy |
Data are provided as media (IQR) or mean±SD depending on the original data in each article.
*Data interpreted from the corresponding European Eye Bank Association directory.
†Now discontinued.
CS, cold storage; ebECD, eye bank ECD in cells/mm2; ECD, endothelial cell density; NA, not available; OC, organ culture.