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A mixed-methods study of organ donation in the intensive care unit: 22 actionable practices to improve organ donation

Abstract

PurposeRates of organ donation vary between otherwise comparable intensive care units (ICUs) suggesting that the process of donation must vary between ICUs. The purpose of this study was to describe the process of organ donation from the perspective of ICU staff, identify important drivers of successful donation, and develop strategies to improve the process of donation.MethodsWe conducted qualitative interviews with 32 ICU staff, including …

Authors

Oczkowski SJW; Arnold E; Centofanti J; Durepos P; Sarti A; Arseneau E; Dhanani S; Cook DJ; Meade MO

Journal

Journal canadien d'anesthésie, Vol. 66, No. 6, pp. 686–695

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

6 2019

DOI

10.1007/s12630-019-01332-9

ISSN

0832-610X