Analysis of brain death declaration process and its impact on organ donation in a reference trauma center

ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the processes of brain death diagnosis and organ donation in a reference trauma center. Methods Observational and cross-sectional study with patients notified with brain death at a reference trauma center. Data were obtained through the collection of medical re...

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Main Authors: Jorge Tadeu Campos Paixão, Vitor Hugo Nunes do Nascimento, Marcela Coutinho Alves, Maria de Fátima Albuquerque Rodrigues, Emanuel de Jesus Soares de Sousa, Bruno Lopes dos Santos-Lobato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2020-09-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082020000100267&tlng=pt