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Buddhism, Brain Death and Organ Transplantation [PDF]
, 2010 This article raises concerns about the degree to which potential donors are aware that their layman‖s understanding of death may not be the same as that enshrined in protocols employing the criterion of brain death.
Keown, Damien V.
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When are bereaved family members approached for consent to organ donation? Commentary from 10 European member states [PDF]
, 2014 Background - To scope the timing of the approach to bereaved family members and request for organ donation in DBD and DCD potential donors, in 10 European member states. Are there changes in established practice regarding when family members are asked to
Long-Sutehall, Tracy +4 more
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Impaired cardiac autonomic nervous control after cardiac bypass surgery for congenital heart disease [PDF]
, 2009 We undertook a study to describe changes in heart rate variability (HRV) postoperatively in children undergoing cardiac bypass surgery for congenital heart disease (CHD).
McGlone, Laura +5 more
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Transplantation of the heart after circulatory death of the donor: time for a change in law? [PDF]
, 2015 Procurement of organs has always been conducted according to the dead donor rule, that is, after death of the donor — but this practice is being challenged. Introduction Australia has an increasing shortfall in transplantable hearts.
James Tibballs, Neera Bhatia
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Present status of organ transplantation from DCD donors in Japan
Transplantation Reports, 2023 As organ donation under DBD donors has reached a plateau in developed transplantation countries in Europe and the United States, organ donation after DCD donors has been actively promoted.
Kenji Yuzawa
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Should donation after cardiac death liver grafts be used for retransplantation?
Annals of Hepatology, 2011 Introduction. Donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors provide an important source of livers that has been used to expand the donor pool. As a consequence of increased numbers of OLT, allograft failure due to early and late complications and disease ...
Dana K. Perry +5 more
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Predictors of early cardiac morbidity and mortality after ischemic stroke [PDF]
, 2007 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> In the first 3 months after acute ischemic stroke, 2% to 6% of patients die from cardiac causes. This may reflect preexisting cardiac disease, cardiac dysfunction related to the acute neurohumoral and ...
Lees, K.R. +5 more
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Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2011 Many believe that the ethical problems of donation after cardiocirculatory death (DCD) have been "worked out" and that it is unclear why DCD should be resisted.
Joffe Ari R +9 more
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Donación en asistolia controlada: cómo iniciar un programa
Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2022 Resumen: Introducción y objetivos: La donación en asistolia controlada se ha convertido en una de las principales estrategias para aumentar el número de donantes.
Susana Villar-García +10 more
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Liver transplantation from a non–heart-beating donor
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2020 Interest in utilizing organs from non–heart-beating donors (NHBDs) has increased because of the organ shortage. However, liver transplantation (LT) from NHBDs has been scarcely performed in Korea because only Maastricht category IV is legally permitted ...
Byeong-Gon Na +10 more
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