Traditionally, the only people considered to be suitable organ donors were those who have been declared brain-dead but whose hearts and other organs have continued to function.
Shortly after death and before the heart can be salvaged, “there’s that period of both poor blood flow and no blood flow that the heart is very sensitive to.
Not only was it possible, Schroder and his team found, it actually works just as well as using organs from brain-dead donors.
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