Elective ventilation of potential organ donors

[...]a patient may face the persistent vegetative state instead of death.

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Published in:BMJ 1995-07, Vol.311 (6997), p.121-122
Main Author: Wallace, Peter G M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood & organ donations
Brain stem
Death
Diplomatic protocol
Intensive care
Intensive care units
Letters
Next of kin
Organ donation
Persistent vegetative states
Respiration
Right to die
Transplantation
Ventilation
Ventilation systems
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Summary:[...]a patient may face the persistent vegetative state instead of death.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.311.6997.121c