TWH Brain Death Organ Donor

Death Determination by Neurologic Criteria:

1. A Brain-based Definition of Death and Evidence based Criteria for its Determination after Arrest of Circulation or Neurologic Function in Canada: a 2023 clinical practice guideline 
   • Comprehensive document and resources here: CBS DDD Project 
2. Infratentorial brain injury and death by neurologic criteria in Canada: a narrative review
3. Checklist for Death Determination by Neurologic Criteria (DNC)
4. Clinical Pathway for Death Determination

Management of the Potential Organ Donor

1. Management of the Neurological Deceased Organ Donor:  2020 Canadian CPG
2. Pathophysiology of DCI after SAH: A Review  
3. Perioperative Management of the Organ Donor After DNC (BJA Education review 2021)