ATS publishes statement on organ donation after circulatory determination of death

The American Thoracic Society has released an official statement on the ethical and health policy considerations surrounding adult and pediatric controlled organ donation after circulatory determination of death, the recovery of organs after cessation of circulation from patients with severe neurological, neuromuscular or pulmonary disease for whom decisions are made to forego additional life-prolonging treatments.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-07/ats...