Organ retrieval and banking in brain dead trauma patients: Our experience at level-1 trauma centre and current views

Background: Organ retrieval from brain dead patients is getting an increased attention as the waiting list for organ recipients far exceeds the organ donor pool. In our country, despite a large population the number of brain dead donors undergoing organ donation is very less (2% in our study). Aims:...

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Main Authors: Chhavi Sawhney, Manpreet Kaur, Sanjeev Lalwani, Babita Gupta, Ira Balakrishnan, Aarti Vij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2013;volume=57;issue=3;spage=241;epage=247;aulast=Sawhney