Figure 1.
Suggested pathway for intubated patients with Devastating Brain Injury incorporating the recommendations of the Neuro-critical Care Society1, as well as NICE guidance2 and NHSBT's strategy3 on best practice on identification and referral of potential organ donors.
DBD: donation after brain death; DCD: donation after circulatory death; NHSBT: National Health Service Blood and Transplant; NICE: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence; WLST: withdrawal of life sustaining treatment.