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Potential for organ donation after controlled circulatory death: a retrospective analysis.

Francisco Santos DiasDiana Martins FernandesAntónio Cardoso-FernandesAdriana SilvaCarla BasílioNuno GattaRoberto Roncon-AlbuquerqueJosé Artur Osório Carvalho Paiva
Published in: Porto biomedical journal (2024)
This study effectively highlights public health benefits of controlled circulatory arrest donation. Legislation allowing donation through this method represents a social gain and enables patients who will never meet brain death criteria to donate organs as part of the end-of-life process in intensive care medicine, within a framework of complete ethical alignment.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • white matter
  • resting state
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • cerebral ischemia
  • climate change