Ejemplos de uso de DCD
1. He highlighted a long line of missteps and noted there was no national DCD protocol in place and the hospital did not have a written DCD protocol.
2. While DCD has become increasingly common, it remains highly controversial.
3. DCD usually involves patients who have devastating and irreversible brain damage but are not actually brain–dead.
4. But in the hopes of obtaining more organs, federal health officials, transplant surgeons and organ banks have been intensely promoting "donation after cardiac death," or DCD.
5. "The push for DCD is based solely on the idea that we have a huge disparity of organs," said Gail Van Norman, an anesthesiologist and bioethicist at the University of Washington.