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March 28, 2026Critical Care Medicine0 citationsOpen Access

Institutional Variability in Brain-Dead Organ Donation Processes and Practices: A Multicenter Cohort Study

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TYTetsuya YumotoHNHiromichi NaitoMHMineji Hayakawa

Key Points

  • The study aims to evaluate differences in organ donation processes among various hospitals.
  • Analysis of donor management practices across multiple hospitals
  • Evaluation of timeframes for key donation steps
  • Assessment of multidisciplinary team involvement in donation processes
  • High-activity hospitals showed more intensive donor management practices
  • Longer timeframes were observed for key donation steps
  • Greater multidisciplinary engagement was noted, suggesting improved practices

Abstract

Highly active hospitals demonstrated more intensive donor management practices, longer timeframes for key donation steps, and greater multidisciplinary engagement. Standardization of donation practices may enhance efficiency and support broader dissemination of effective institutional strategies to improve brain-dead organ donation rates in Japan.

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Yumoto et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c771198bbfbc51511e0f54https://doi.org/10.1097/ccm.0000000000007120
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