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Is there a place for CPR and sustained physiological support in brain-dead non-donors?
- Correspondence to Dr Stephen D Brown, Department of Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Stephen.brown{at}childrens.harvard.edu
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Is there a place for CPR and sustained physiological support in brain-dead non-donors?
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- Received September 7, 2015
- Revised January 16, 2017
- Accepted February 6, 2017
- First published February 24, 2017.
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September 28, 2017
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