Organ donation

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 287-294

  Sarti, Armando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain death; Consent request; Death; Organ donation; Organ procurement; PICU

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BRAIN DEATH; CHILD; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0033048917     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1999.00390.x     Document Type: Review

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