Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 20-22 , February 2002

The medical-nursing team specialized in the maintenance of the brain-dead heart-beating organ donor exclusively dedicated to caring for the donor reduces donor loss from asystolia to zero

  • A López-Navidad

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Antonio López-Navidad, Department of Organ and Tissue Procurement for Transplantation, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Avinguda Sant Antoni Marı́a Claret 167, 08025, Barcelona, Spain
    • Departments of Organ and Tissue Procurement for Transplantation and Nephrology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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  • F Caballero

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Organ and Tissue Procurement for Transplantation and Nephrology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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  • L Guirado

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Organ and Tissue Procurement for Transplantation and Nephrology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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  • R Solá

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Organ and Tissue Procurement for Transplantation and Nephrology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 20-22 , February 2002

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