Organ procurement from poisoned victims: Personal experience and diagnostic problems;Prelevements d'organes consecutifs aux deces par intoxication: Experience et problemes diagnostiques

Reanimation Urgences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 197-209

  Hantson, P ^a   De Tourtchaninoff, M ^a   Mahieu, P ^a   Guerit J M ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute poisoning; Brain death; Organ procurement

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBON MONOXIDE; CYANIDE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHAQUALONE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

EID: 0034041509     PISSN: 11646756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1164-6756(00)90006-9     Document Type: Article

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