Organ Procurement From a Brain-Dead Pregnant Woman in Third Trimester With Nonviable Fetus in Utero: A Case Report
This case highlights the feasibility of organ procurement in late-stage pregnancy with fetus in situ, emphasizing multidisciplinary planning and surgical adaptability.
Authors
- Brian H. Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9065-3301)
- Humberto Bohórquez
- Anil Paramesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5565-3533)
- Michael Ghio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9930-8731)
- Aaron Cotton-Betteridge
Institutions
- Tulane University (US)
- Ochsner Medical Center (US)
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transplantation Proceedings
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.transproceed.2024.12.027
- Primary Topic
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00