Journal article
Organ donation after cardiac death: donor and recipient outcomes after the first three years of the Ontario experience
Abstract
PurposeThe aim of this study was to explore donor and recipient outcomes from organ donation after cardiac death (DCD) in Ontario and to examine the impact of DCD on deceased donation rates in Ontario since its implementation.MethodsDonor data were obtained from the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) TOTAL database from June 1, 2006 until May 31, 2009. All DCDs were tracked, including unsuccessful DCD attempts during that time. For the first …
Authors
Hernadez-Alejandro R; Wall W; Jevnikar A; Luke P; Sharpe M; Russell D; Gangji A; Cole E; Kim SJ; Selzner M
Journal
Journal canadien d'anesthésie, Vol. 58, No. 7, pp. 599–605
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
July 2011
DOI
10.1007/s12630-011-9511-9
ISSN
0832-610X