[HTML][HTML] Brazilian guidelines for the management of brain-dead potential organ donors. The task force of the AMIB, ABTO, BRICNet, and the General Coordination of …

GA Westphal, CC Robinson, AB Cavalcanti… - Annals of intensive …, 2020 - Springer
Objective To contribute to updating the recommendations for brain-dead potential organ
donor management. Method A group of 27 experts, including intensivists, transplant …

[HTML][HTML] Brazilian guidelines for the management of brain-dead potential organ donors. The task force of the Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira, Associação …

GA Westphal, CC Robinson, AB Cavalcanti… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To contribute to updating the recommendations for brain-dead potential organ
donor management. Methods: A group of 27 experts, including intensivists, transplant …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the assessment and acceptance of potential brain-dead organ donors

GA Westphal, VD Garcia, RL Souza… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O transplante de órgãos é a única alternativa para muitos pacientes portadores
de algumas doenças terminais. Ao mesmo tempo, é preocupante a crescente desproporção …

Guidelines for maintenance of adult patients with brain death and potential for multiple organ donations: the Task Force of the Brazilian Association of Intensive …

GA Westphal, M Caldeira Filho, A Fiorelli… - Transplantation …, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: The organ shortage for transplantation, the principal factor that increases
waiting lists, has become a serious public health problem. In this scenario, the intensivist …

DONORS (Donation Network to Optimise Organ Recovery Study): Study protocol to evaluate the implementation of an evidence-based checklist for brain-dead …

GA Westphal, CC Robinson, A Biasi, FR Machado… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction There is an increasing demand for multi-organ donors for organ transplantation
programmes. This study protocol describes the Donation Network to Optimise Organ …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for potential multiple organ donors (adult): part I. Overview and hemodynamic support

GA Westphal, M Caldeira Filho, KD Vieira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
A desproporção entre a grande demanda por transplantes de órgãos ea baixa realização
de transplantes é um grave problema de saúde pública. O reconhecimento da morte …

[HTML][HTML] A managed protocol for treatment of deceased potential donors reduces the incidence of cardiac arrest before organ explant

GA Westphal, VR Zaclikevis, KD Vieira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To assess the effect of the application of a managed protocol for the maintenance
care of deceased potential multiple organ donors at two hospitals. Methods: A before (Phase …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for potential multiple organ donors (adult). Part III: organ-specific recommendations

GA Westphal, M Caldeira Filho, KD Vieira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
A morte encefálica induz várias alterações fisiopatológicas que podem causar lesões em
rins, pulmões, coração e fígado. Portanto, a atuação do intensivista durante a manutenção …

Evidence-Based Checklist to Delay Cardiac Arrest in Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors: The DONORS Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

GA Westphal, CC Robinson, NE Giordani… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The effectiveness of goal-directed care to reduce loss of brain-dead potential
donors to cardiac arrest is unclear. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of an evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Importance of intensive care professionals for organ donation and transplantation

E Martín-Escobar - Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Organ transplantation is the best therapy, if not the only possible treatment, for an increasing
number of patients with terminal organ failure, particularly end-stage renal failure. Moreover …