Roger Harris discusses an interesting case of Donation After Cardiac Death at Bedside Critical Care Conference 4. The podcast will be available at www.intensivecarenetwork.com
13. Declaration of Death
• Cardiac arrest – Then 5 min stand-down
• Absent CO and Respiration
• Absent response to supra-orbital pressure
• Absent Pupillary and corneal reflexes
• Any return of spontaneous rhythm should
prompt a further 5min stand-down