Functional Improvement Between Brain Death Declaration and Organ Harvesting

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 147-149

  Grigoras, I ^a,b   Blaj, M ^a,b   Chelarescu, O ^b   Craus, C ^b   Florin, G ^a,c  

^a GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b University Emergency Hospital Sf Spiridon   (Romania)

^c 3rd Surgery Department   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BREATHING; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERNATREMIA; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; BLOOD COAGULATION; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN INJURIES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CAUSE OF DEATH; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; ROMANIA; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 76749131996     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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