Untapped potential in Australian hospitals for organ donation after circulatory death (Letter)
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Hoe, LES
McGiffin, D
Fraser, JF
McGiffin, D
Fraser, JF
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2018
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We thank Rakhra and colleagues,1 whose report highlighted a group of potential donors yet to be fully exploited for organ transplantation. While this untapped potential appears to largely affect kidney and lung donor pools, we must not exclude the effect that relaxing donor suitability criteria may have on the heart.
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Medical Journal of Australia
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208
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6
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Biomedical and clinical sciences
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Cardiac surgery
Cardiac transplantation
Transplantation
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Hoe, LES; McGiffin, D; Fraser, JF, Untapped potential in Australian hospitals for organ donation after circulatory death, Medical Journal of Australia, 2018, 208 (6), pp. 276-276