The 57th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

Presentation information

International Symposium of Pediatric Heart and Lung Transplantation

Symposium 2
Current status of pediatric organ donation in the world

Fri. Jul 9, 2021 2:30 PM - 3:10 PM Track6 (現地会場)

Chair:Juntaro Ashikari(Medical Information Headquarters, Japan Organ Transplant Network, Japan)
Chair:Thomas A. Nakagawa(Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine/Medical Director,

[ISPHLT-SY2-1] Ethical issues in pediatric organ donation

Thomas A Nakagawa1,2 (1.Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine. Jacksonville, FL. USA, 2.Carolina Donor Services. Durham, NC. USA)

This presentation will discuss ethical issues related to pediatric donation. Specific issues related to determination of neurologic and circulatory death and donor management will be reviewed.