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Organ procurement requiring the authorization of the judicial authority. An epidemiological investigation in the Veneto region (Italy).
Leg Med (Tokyo)
March 2023
Regional Centre for Transplant Coordination of Veneto Region, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Background: When death occurs through a mechanism requiring a forensic investigation, consent for organ harvesting must be sought from the Judicial Authority (JA).
Aim: To perform a retrospective study of potential organ donors in the Veneto region over a six-year period (2012-2017), analysing any differences between cases in which the JA approved or denied organ harvesting.
Material And Methods: Both non-heart beating (NHB) and heart beating (HB) donors were included.