Uncontrolled DCD: When Should We Stop Trying to Save the Patient and Focus on Saving the Organs?

Uncontrolled donation after circulatory death, which occurs when an individual has experienced unexpected cardiac arrest, usually not in a hospital, generates both excitement and concern. On the one hand, uDCD programs have the capacity to significantly increase organ donation rates, with good trans...

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Authors: Ortega-Deballon, Iván (Author) ; Rodríguez-Arias, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2018
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2018, Volume: 48, Pages: 33-35
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