Organ donation Week 3 - Donor management

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2017

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This video focuses on the maximising the amount of good that can come out of an organ donation through effective management. The video discusses the number of lives gained through organ donation. It also touches on the amount of work and human resources required for organ transplantation. The video discusses the active management of brain dead donors. It also discusses the different strategies required to main stable haemodynamics for different organs. The video touches on the importance of donor management in preventing complications. The video then discusses transplantation, specifically for lungs. This is video 3/7 in week 3 of the Organ Donation course.
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