DCD Donations Surge, Addressing Transplant Shortage
Organ donations in the U.S. have seen a significant shift, with donation after circulatory death (DCD) making up nearly half of deceased donors. This change, driven by technology, addresses the transplant shortage but has raised public concerns due to rare cases of donors showing signs of life. A new study reveals regional disparities in DCD donors, with federal officials and organ groups implementing safeguards to build trust and ensure safe growth in donations.
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