Organ Donation Practices Vary Among Pediatric Hospitals

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Tue, 05/12/2009 - 16:15

SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Criteria for organ donation after cardiac death are better defined in pediatric hospitals than they once were, but policies still vary substantially between hospitals.


 

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