Donation after brain death followed by circulatory death, a novel donation pattern, confers comparable renal allograft outcomes with donation after brain death
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Donation after brain circulation determination of death
BACKGROUND The fundamental determinant of death in donation after circulatory determination of death is the cessation of brain circulation and function. We therefore propose the term donation after brain circulation determination of death [DBCDD]. RESULTS In DBCDD, death is determined when the cessation of circulatory function is permanent but before it is irreversible, consistent with medica...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Nephrology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1471-2369
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-018-0972-8