Care of the potential organ donor
KE Wood, BN Becker, JG McCartney… - … England Journal of …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
Organ transplantation often depends on obtaining functioning organs from a donor who has
recently died. This review presents a structured approach to management of the care of the …
recently died. This review presents a structured approach to management of the care of the …
Critical care management of potential organ donors: our current standard
C Dictus, B Vienenkoetter… - Clinical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Caring for a brain dead potential organ donor requires a shift in critical care from the
extensive treatment of increased intracranial pressure towards strategies to maintain donor …
extensive treatment of increased intracranial pressure towards strategies to maintain donor …
Complications of brain death: frequency and impact on organ retrieval
A Salim, M Martin, C Brown, H Belzberg… - The American …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Brain death is associated with complex hemodynamic, endocrine, and metabolic dysfunction
that can lead to major complications with the potential donor. Untreated, this can progress to …
that can lead to major complications with the potential donor. Untreated, this can progress to …
Brain death and its implications for management of the potential organ donor
JF Bugge - Acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The systemic physiologic changes that occur during and after brain death affect all organs
suitable for transplantation. Major changes occur in the cardiovascular, pulmonary …
suitable for transplantation. Major changes occur in the cardiovascular, pulmonary …
[HTML][HTML] Medical management of brain-dead organ donors
ASMT Anwar, J Lee - Acute and Critical Care, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With improving healthcare services, the demand for organ transplants has been increasing
daily worldwide. Deceased organ donors serve as a good alternative option to meet this …
daily worldwide. Deceased organ donors serve as a good alternative option to meet this …
[HTML][HTML] Brain death and care of the organ donor
L Kumar - Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Brain death has specific implications for organ donation with the potential for saving several
lives. Awareness on maintenance of the brain dead has increased over the last decade with …
lives. Awareness on maintenance of the brain dead has increased over the last decade with …
Physiologic changes during brain stem death—lessons for management of the organ donor
M Smith - The Journal of heart and lung transplantation, 2004 - Elsevier
The widespread physiologic changes that follow brain stem death lead to a high incidence
of complications in the donor and jeopardize vital organ function. Strategies for the …
of complications in the donor and jeopardize vital organ function. Strategies for the …
Hormonal therapy of the brain-dead organ donor: experimental and clinical studies
D Novitzky, DKC Cooper, JD Rosendale… - …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Experiments in Cape Town in the 1980s demonstrated that acute brain death is
followed by massive catecholamine release resulting in systemic hypertension, acute left …
followed by massive catecholamine release resulting in systemic hypertension, acute left …
Aggressive pharmacologic donor management results in more transplanted organs1
JD Rosendale, HM Kauffman, MA McBride… - …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background. Brain death results in adverse pathophysiologic effects in many cadaveric
donors, resulting in cardiovascular instability and poor organ perfusion. Hormonal …
donors, resulting in cardiovascular instability and poor organ perfusion. Hormonal …
Approach to management of the heartbeatingbrain dead'organ donor
JM Darby, K Stein, A Grenvik, SA Stuart - Jama, 1989 - jamanetwork.com
In recent years, transplantation has assumed an important role in the treatment of patients
with end-stage diseases of most major organ systems. However, the greatest limitation in …
with end-stage diseases of most major organ systems. However, the greatest limitation in …