Ethical Significance of Extracorporeal Circulation Membrane Oxygenation Application in Donation Organ Transplantation
- VernacularTitle:体外膜肺氧合应用在捐献器官移植中的伦理学意义
- Author:
Qian LAN
;
Zhuangjian LI
;
Xuyong SUN
;
Ke QIN
;
Jianhui DONG
;
Jiehui ZHOU
;
Guoqing HU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Extracorporeal Circulation Membrane Oxygenation;
Organ Transplantation;
Organ Donation;
Medical Ethics
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2015;(5):741-744
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the ethical significance of the extracorporeal circulation membrane oxy-genation ( ECMO) in the donation organ transplantation .Methods: Analyzing the data of ECMO protected to the organ in 13 donors after brain death , Accounting the rising costs which caused by ECMO and make the interview to the patients and family members .Results:In the period of ECMO flow , the hemodynamic of the DBD donors be-come stable gradually , the medications reduced significantly or stop , the function of organs was restored .There were 38 organs can be used for the transplantation which were proven by the pathological biopsy .Twenty six kid-neys were transplanted to 26 recipients and liver transplantation was performed in 12 recipients.All transplantations were successfully completed .Medical cost of this patients increase 5.3%, all of the family members and patients can accept the intervention of ECMO .Conclusion:ECMO is an effective method to protect and improve the utili-zation rate of the organ .the improvement of the related technical standards , legal, laws and ethics of staff will pro-mote to the development of organ transplantation .
