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Imminent brain death: point of departure for potential heart-beating organ donor recognition
PURPOSE: There is, in European countries that conduct medical chart review of intensive care unit (ICU) deaths, no consensus on uniform criteria for defining a potential organ donor. Although the term is increasingly being used in recent literature, it is seldom defined in detail. We searched for cr...
Autores principales: | de Groot, Yorick J., Jansen, Nichon E., Bakker, Jan, Kuiper, Michael A., Aerdts, Stan, Maas, Andrew I. R., Wijdicks, Eelco F. M., van Leiden, Hendrik A., Hoitsma, Andries J., Kremer, Berry (H.P.H.), Kompanje, Erwin J. O. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20232039 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-1848-y |
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