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[The anticipated organ donation approach].

Séverine Mangel¹, Laurent Durin², Geneviève Lombard²

¹Centre hospitalier Émile-Durkheim, 3, avenue Robert-Schuman, 88021 Épinal, France; Centre hospitalier Remiremont, 1, rue Georges-Lang, 88200 Remiremont, France.

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Summary

France is exploring a new organ donation strategy for patients with severe neurological injuries. This approach aims to increase organ availability by identifying potential donors before brain death occurs, requiring careful planning and family support.

Keywords:

anticipated approach brain death don d’organe démarche anticipée entretien famille family interview mort encéphalique organ donation

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Area of Science:

Medical Ethics
Transplantation Medicine
Neurology

Background:

Limited access to donor organs in France poses a significant public health challenge.
Current organ procurement protocols may not fully optimize opportunities for donation in specific patient populations.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce and evaluate a novel organ donation approach in France.
To enhance the availability of donor organs for transplantation.
To address the needs of patients with severe neurological injuries.

Main Methods:

Developing a protocol for identifying potential organ donors among patients with severe neurological injuries.
Establishing criteria for suitability for organ procurement.
Implementing procedures for meticulous preparation and condition fulfillment.
Ensuring close family support throughout the process.

Main Results:

The proposed approach is anticipated to increase access to donor organs.
It identifies a specific patient cohort (severe neurological injury) as potential donors.
Successful implementation hinges on careful preparation, adherence to conditions, and family support.

Conclusions:

This organ donation strategy offers a potential solution to increase organ availability in France.
Careful patient selection, procedural adherence, and compassionate family care are critical for success.
Further research and implementation studies are warranted to validate this approach.