Clinical Practice Guidelines for Potential Donors Management

Abstract

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Potential Donors Management. It has been defined as the patient in Glasgow coma with scale higher or equal to 8 who doesn´t present contradictions for transplant (possible donor) and who has been diagnosed of encephalic death. This document reviews and updates concepts, lists indications and contraindications for different organs donation, clinical assessment of the donor and its treatment. It includes assessment guidelines focused on the most important aspects to be accomplished.

Keywords

• selección de donante
• guía de práctica clínica
• urgencias médicas
• cuidados críticos
• tratamiento de urgencia