Organ donation after cardiac death in Japan

In Japan, since the revision of the Organ Transplant Law in July 2010, donation after brain death (DBD) has increased, while donation after cardiac death (DCD), which has been mainly used by kidney transplantation, has decreased. The number of DCD donors decreased from 98 in 2009 to 28 in 2019. Ther...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kobayashi, Kazuhide Saito, Yoshiaki Kinoshita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Transplantation Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451959622000221