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The rate of brain death and organ donation in patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The occurrence of brain death in patients with hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury after resuscitation from cardiac arrest creates opportunities for organ donation. However, its prevalence is currently unknown. METHODS: Systematic review. MEDLINE via PubMed, ISI Web of Science and the Cochran...

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Autores principales: Sandroni, Claudio, D’Arrigo, Sonia, Callaway, Clifton W., Cariou, Alain, Dragancea, Irina, Taccone, Fabio Silvio, Antonelli, Massimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27699457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4549-3