The Implications of the Shift Toward Donation after Circulatory Death in Australia

Transplantation Direct

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages

  Reiling, Janske ^a,b,c,d   Forrest, Elizabeth ^e   Bridle, Kim R ^a,c   Britton, Laurence J ^a,c   Santrampurwala, Nishreen ^a,c   Crawford, Darrell H G ^a,c   Dejong, Cornelis H C ^d,f   DPhil, Jonathan Fawcett ^a,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Australian and New Zealand Organ Donation Registry   (Australia)

^c GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

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EID: 85081112784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23738731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000000743     Document Type: Article

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