Organ utilization among deceased donors in Canada, 1993-2002

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 838-844

  Badovinac, Kim ^a   Greig, Paul D ^a   Ross, Heather ^a   Doig, Christopher J ^b   Shemie, Sam D ^c  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SAMPLING; THORAX SURGERY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION; TREND STUDY;

EID: 33748851834     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03022802     Document Type: Article

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