Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors

Michael J Anstadt,Kadiyala V Ravindra,Paul C Kuo

doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-4304-9_21

Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors

Michael J Anstadt, Kadiyala V Ravindra + Show 1 more

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4304-9_21

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Publication Date: Sep 25, 2012

Affiliation: Loyola University Medical Center, Duke University

#Thoracic Organ #Abdominal Organ Procurement + Show 8 more

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Over the past two decades, the procedure of synchronous multiple organ procurement has been standardized. This has enabled the utilization of organs from nearly 8,000 deceased donors each year in the USA. This chapter sheds light on the technical aspects of safe retrieval of abdominal and thoracic organs.

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