In this video, Sally Vitali, MD, introduces organ donation after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) and gives a general overview of this process.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon viewing this video, learners will be able to:
• Differentiate between the circulatory determination of death and neurological determination of death
• Identify the criteria that determine a patient's eligibility for organ donation after DCDD
• Prepare to introduce and guide a patient's family through the organ donation process
AUTHORS
Sally Vitali, MD
Associate in Critical Care Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor in Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
DATES
Initial publication: July 18, 2017
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