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Area of Science:

  • Transplant medicine
  • Organ donation research
  • Public health

Background:

  • Tertiary care hospitals face challenges in completing the organ donation process.
  • Understanding the reasons for incomplete donation is crucial for improving transplant rates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify the causes of incomplete organ donation at a tertiary care hospital.
  • To analyze factors contributing to the failure of the donation process.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective descriptive study was conducted from 2005 to 2014.
  • Data from potential donors reported to the Transplant Service were analyzed.
  • Descriptive statistics were used to summarize categorical and continuous variables.

Main Results:

  • Head trauma was the main cause of death (26%) among donors.
  • Cardiac arrest (57%) led to more donations than brain death (43%).
  • Reasons for not performing donation requests included medical contraindication (60%) and rapid deterioration (18%).
  • Organ requests were not accomplished due to body integrity issues (28%) and family disagreement (20%).

Conclusions:

  • Enhance notification of all deaths to the Transplant Department for donor identification.
  • Implement strategies to reduce rapid deterioration and increase completed donation protocols.
  • Focus on increasing the overall organ donation rate through improved processes and family engagement.