Automated screening of potential organ donors using a temporal machine learning model

N Sauthier, R Bouchakri, FM Carrier, M Sauthier… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Organ donation is not meeting demand, and yet 30–60% of potential donors are potentially
not identified. Current systems rely on manual identification and referral to an Organ …

[HTML][HTML] Potential organ donor identification and system accountability: expert guidance from a Canadian consensus conference

S Zavalkoff, SD Shemie, JM Grimshaw… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Deceased donation rates in Canada remain below the predicted potential and lag
behind leading countries. Missing a potential donor leads to preventable death and …

Systematic review of hospital-level metrics and interventions to increase deceased organ donation

M Castillo-Angeles, G Li, PA Bain, J Stinebring… - Transplantation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Efforts to ameliorate the organ shortage have predominantly focused on
improving processes and interventions at multiple levels in the organ donation process, but …

Organ transplantation outcomes of deceased organ donors in organ procurement organization-based recovery facilities versus acute-care hospitals

EA Vail, DE Schaubel, PL Abt… - Progress in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Recovery of donated organs at organ procurement organization (OPO)-based
recovery facilities has been proposed to improve organ donation outcomes, but few data …

[HTML][HTML] Family veto in organ donation: the experiences of organ and tissue donation coordinators in Ontario

SJ Anthony, J Lin, SJ Pol, L Wright… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose In Ontario, an individual's registered wish for organ donation is legally valid
consent following death. Family veto occurs when the deceased donor's substitute decision …

Impact of center of admission on receipt of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation among patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure: A secondary analysis of the large …

BW Tillmann, T Pham, DC Scales, E Fan, R Pinto… - CHEST Critical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Given the resources and specialized training required to deliver extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (ECMO), the provision of ECMO often is centralized within expert …

Deceased Organ Donor Management and Organ Distribution From Organ Procurement Organization-Based Recovery Facilities Versus Acute-Care Hospitals

EA Vail, DE Schaubel, VS Potluri… - Progress in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Organ recovery facilities address the logistical challenges of hospital-based
deceased organ donor management. While more organs are transplanted from donors in …

Estimation of potential deceased organ donors in Canada

C Rose, P Nickerson, F Delmonico, G Randhawa… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background Development of strategies to increase deceased organ donation is dependent
on timely, accurate information regarding the number of potential deceased organ donors …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in brain-dead organ donor characteristics: a 13-year analysis

M Hassanain, E Simoneau, SA Doi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Driven by disease trends, such as obesity and metabolic syndrome, that are
increasingly prevalent in the general population, we aimed to evaluate the comorbidities …

Identification of potential organ donors after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a population-based neurointensive care in Eastern Finland

OP Kämäräinen, J Huttunen, A Lindgren, M Lång… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Background To analyze the organ donation action in population-based neurointensive care
of acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and to seek factors that would …