Organ donation after medical assistance in dying: a descriptive study from 2018 to 2022 in Quebec

We sought to describe tion after MAiD protocol in Quebec,4–6 established to be consistent the outcomes of patients referred for organ donation after MAiD with concurrently developed best practices by Canadian Blood Ser and the impact of those donors on the Quebec donation and vices and in exchange with other provincial organ donation organ transplantation system from 2018 to 2022. [...] The 2 most notable changes to the planted from actual donors and warm ischemic time, defined as MAiD process when donation is a possibility are the addition of time from administration of the MAiD agents to injection of organ organ eligibility testing (laboratory and imaging studies) and preservation solutions. [...] The average time Our data do not allow for detailed analysis of the factors from administration of the MAiD agents to determination of that have contributed to the development of MAiD in Quebec death was 12.6 (range 3–28) minutes; the average warm ischemic or even the ultimate potential for donation after MAiD. [...] The most frequent reason for a MAiD.9,14 In 2020, the Netherlands reported 11 (4.3%) of patient to exit the donation pathway was the determination of 255 deceased donors used MAiD.9,15 Although rates of donation medical unsuitability on review of the patient’s past and cur after MAiD in Quebec may appear higher, we caution against rent medical status. [...] Tabling of the 2021 2022 annual mention the possibility of donation to patients without meta report of the Commission on End of Life Care: Quebec continues to do things well in terms of Medical Assistance in Dying [media release in French].