Organ donation, patients' rights, and medical responsibilities at the end of life.

作者: Ana S. Iltis , Michael A. Rie , Anji Wall

DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0B013E3181928FF8

关键词: MEDLINEOrgan donationPatients' rightsInformed consentDonationResuscitationIntensive care medicineMedicineIntensive careTransplantation

摘要: Objectives:The 2006 revision of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) attempts to enhance availability organs in part by granting new authority organ procurement organizations over patients who are near death and may be candidates for donation after while limiting patients’ end l

参考文章(33)
Douglas B. White, J. Randall Curtis, Leslie E. Wolf, Thomas J. Prendergast, Darren B. Taichman, Gary Kuniyoshi, Frank Acerra, Bernard Lo, John M. Luce, Life support for patients without a surrogate decision maker: who decides? Annals of Internal Medicine. ,vol. 147, pp. 34- 40 ,(2007) , 10.7326/0003-4819-147-1-200707030-00006
James D. Hardy, Watts R. Webb, Martin L. Dalton, George R. Walker, Lung Homotransplantation in Man JAMA. ,vol. 186, pp. 1065- 1074 ,(1963) , 10.1001/JAMA.1963.63710120001010
Robert D. Truog, Consent for Organ Donation — Balancing Conflicting Ethical Obligations The New England Journal of Medicine. ,vol. 358, pp. 1209- 1211 ,(2008) , 10.1056/NEJMP0708194
Peter L. Abt, Carol A. Fisher, Arun K. Singhal, Donation after Cardiac Death in the US: History and Use Journal of The American College of Surgeons. ,vol. 203, pp. 208- 225 ,(2006) , 10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2006.03.014
John P. Merrill, SUCCESSFUL HOMOTRANSPLANTATION OF THE HUMAN KIDNEY BETWEEN IDENTICAL TWINS Journal of the American Medical Association. ,vol. 160, pp. 277- 282 ,(1956) , 10.1001/JAMA.1956.02960390027008
J. R. Rodrigue, D. L. Cornell, R. J. Howard, Organ Donation Decision: Comparison of Donor and Nondonor Families American Journal of Transplantation. ,vol. 6, pp. 190- 198 ,(2006) , 10.1111/J.1600-6143.2005.01130.X
Dan K. Kiely, Susan L. Mitchell, Aimee Marlow, Katharine M. Murphy, John N. Morris, Racial and State Differences in the Designation of Advance Directives in Nursing Home Residents Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. ,vol. 49, pp. 1346- 1352 ,(2001) , 10.1046/J.1532-5415.2001.49263.X