Organ donation in paediatric traumatic brain injury [15]

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1458-

  Morris, Kevin ^a   Tasker, Robert ^b   Parslow, Roger ^c   Forsyth, Robert ^d   Hawley, Carole ^e  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 33747603434     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0260-0     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Kompanje EJO, Bakker J, Slieker FJA, IJzermans JNM, Maas AIR (2006) Organ donations and unused potential donations in traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage and intracerebral haemorrhage. Intensive Care Med 32:217-222
2. Parlsow RC, Morris KP, Tasker RC, Forsyth RJ, Hawley CA for the UK Paediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Study Steering Group (2005) Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury in children receiving intensive care in the UK. Arch Dis Child 90:1182-1187
3. Anonymous (2004) Death registrations in England and Wales. Health Stat Q (www.statistics.gov.uk)