Coronary angiography and bronchoscopy on brain-dead donors: is informed consent required?

Swiss Med Wkly. 2015 Apr 14:145:w14130. doi: 10.4414/smw.2015.14130. eCollection 2015.

Authors

Anne Laure Dalle Ave¹, David Martin Shaw²

Affiliations

¹ Ethics Unit, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
² Institute for Biomedical Ethics, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

PMID: 25870919
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2015.14130

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Brain Death
Bronchoscopy*
Coronary Angiography*
Humans
Third-Party Consent*
Tissue Donors*