Introduction Family members of critically ill patients suffer from high levels of anxiety and
depression in the ICU, and are at risk of developing post-ICU syndrome following ICU …

Organ donation connects the ending of one life with the renewal of another. Acute care
hospitals care for the organ donor and transplant organizations complete life-saving …

Despite widespread recognition that behavioral public policy (BPP) needs to move beyond
nudging if the field is to achieve more significant impact, problem-solving approaches …

Background Approaching families of dying or newly deceased patients to donate organs
requires specialized knowledge and a mastery of relational communication. As the …

Importance Presumed consent, or an opt-out organ transplant policy, has been adopted by
many countries worldwide to increase organ donation. The implication of such a policy for …

Purpose In Ontario, an individual's registered wish for organ donation is legally valid
consent following death. Family veto occurs when the deceased donor's substitute decision …

Background and objective Organ donation rates continue to be low in Australia compared
with demand. Donation after circulatory death (DCD) has been an important strategy to …

Background One of the most important bottlenecks in the organ donation process worldwide
is the high family refusal rate. Aims and objectives The main aim of this study was to …

Over the last decade, striking progress has been made in the field of organ transplantation,
such as better surgical expertise and preservation techniques. Therefore, organ …

Résumé Objectif Les taux de dons d'organes varient entre des unités de soins intensifs
(USI) qui seraient autrement comparables, ce qui suggere que le processus de don doit …