I don't understand. Are they suggesting harvesting organs "before their cardiac and respiratory systems stop functioning," or are these patientients being "maintained on mechanical ventilation." If the later, and the family has given consent for life support systems to be shut off, shut it off and harvest the organs as soon as there is no heart beat. Or is that not soon enough?
Tim
I don't understand. Are they suggesting harvesting organs "before their cardiac and respiratory systems stop functioning," or are these patientients being "maintained on mechanical ventilation." If the later, and the family has given consent for life support systems to be shut off, shut it off and harvest the organs as soon as there is no heart beat. Or is that not soon enough?
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