PubMed · 10205461
Non-heart-beating donors: a case study in procurement.
Abstract
To help meet the increasing need for transplantable organs, especially kidneys, organ procurement organizations are recovering organs from non-heart-beating patients. This article outlines the successful recovery and transplantation of kidneys from such a donor. Consent issues and historical background are also discussed.
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D D Lewis, W Valerius, M A Sommerville. 1998. Non-heart-beating donors: a case study in procurement.. https://doi.org/10.7182/prtr.1.8.4.aw1t137x711p5673
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