Kidney and Liver Transplants from Donors After Cardiac Death: Initial Experience at the London Health Sciences Centre

Background The disparity between the number of patients waiting for an organ transplant and availability of donor organs increases each year in Canada. Donation after cardiac death (DCD), following withdrawal of life support in patients with hopeless prognoses, is a means of addressing the shortage...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian Journal of Surgery 2010-04, Vol.53 (2), p.93-102
Hauptverfasser:	Hernandez-Alejandro, Roberto, MD, Caumartin, Yves, MD, Marotta, Paul J., MD, Ghent, Cameron, MD, Levstik, Mark A., MD, Quan, Douglas, MD, Muirhead, Norman, MD, House, Andrew A., MD, McAlister, Vivian, MB, Jevnikar, Anthony M., MD, Luke, Patrick P.W., MD, Wall, William, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Blood & organ donations Care and treatment Death Female Follow-Up Studies Heart Arrest Humans Kidney diseases Kidney Transplantation Kidneys Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Life Support Care Liver Liver diseases Liver Transplantation Male Middle Aged Ontario Postoperative Complications Retrospective Studies Studies Surgery Time Factors Tissue and Organ Procurement Tissue Donors Transplantation Transplants & implants Treatment Outcome Withholding Treatment Young Adult
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