Word: oposing
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“The most important benefit of the study is that we now have a sense of how efficient OPOs are in terms of converting potential donors to organ donors—only approximately 35 percent efficient on average,” Guadagnoli said.
This low rate of conversion is partially attributable to the difficulty OPOs face in asking for family consent at a particularly sensitive time—directly following the brain death of the potential donor.
He said he hopes that his study will “stimulate discussion” not only about “what level of efficiency is acceptable for OPOs,” but also “regarding how best to use available resources and new technologies related to organ...
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