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Organ Donation After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Submitted by

Malak Elbatarny

Source

Source Name: Circulation

Source URL: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001125

Author(s)

Laurie J. Morrison, Claudio Sandroni, Brian Grunau, Michael Parr, Finlay Macneil, Gavin D. Perkins, Mayuki Aibiki, Eileen Censullo, Steve Lin, Robert W. Neumar, Steven C. Brooks and on behalf of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation

Can we increase the rate and consistency of organ donation from donors experiencing out-of-hospital arrest? What are the challenges and opportunities associated with procurement from this population? The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation released a scientific statement defining a protocol for organ donation after cardiac arrest, designed for applicability to all health systems. Read the full statement from Circulation journal ahead of print.