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Emergency medical staffs' knowledge and attitude about organ donation after circulatory determined death (DCD) and its related factors.

Jafar KondoriRouzbeh Rajaei GhafouriVahid ZamanzadehAhmad Mirza Aghazadeh AttariStephen R LargeZahra Sheikhalipour
Published in: BMC emergency medicine (2021)
According to this study findings, knowledge and attitude of the emergency staff about organ donation was both high and positive. It is recommended to devise necessary guidelines for organ donation in Iranian emergency departments to assist in the training of colleagues in organ donation ensuring no necessary measures are missed. The results of this study would support the development of guidelines for the successful introduction of DCD in Iran.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • emergency medical
  • emergency department
  • public health
  • clinical practice
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation