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Organs donated per donor patient by organ type.
| DDD (n = 81) | DBD (n = 81) | DCD (n = 81) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kidneys | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Liver | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Lung | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Heart | 0.5 | 0.4 | NA |
| Pancreas | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Total organs | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
All values are means. NA not applicable, heart donation not performed after circulatory deaths at time of study. DDD donations after drug-related death, DBD donations after brain death, DCD donations after circulatory death
