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Table 2 Participants and their relatives

From: Decision making on organ donation: the dilemmas of relatives of potential brain dead donors

Study code of eligible donor (N = 21)

Sex/age

Days in hospital

Critical injury/illness

Duration interview (h.min)

Study code of participants N = 41

Relation to (potential) donor

Sex/age

Type donation

P04

M 64

9

hemorrhage

0.56

R07

daughter

F 31

none

P22

F 4

1

Oxygen deficiency

1.07

R19

father

M 35

none

0.58

R20

mother

F 32

none

P23

M59

13

hemorrhage

0.55

R21

sister

F55

none

R22

sister

F55

P31

F45

3

hemorrhage

1.02

R23

mother

F72

none

  

R24

sister

F48

P32

M52

1

hemorrhage

1.17

R25

spouse

F 50

none

R26

son

M 18

R27

daughter - letter

F ?

P34

M39

5

hemorrhage

1.30

R28

spouse

F 34

none

R29

friend

F 34

P42

M46

1

hemorrhage

1.23

R32

spouse

F 47

none

P45

M26

5

Head injury (car accident)

0.49

R33

spouse

F 21

none

R34

mother in law

F 54

R35

father in law

M 52

P49

F45

12

hemorrhage

1.05

R41

sister

F 51

none

R42

brother in law

M 51

P01

M 54

8

hemorrhage

1.07

R01

sister

F 53

DBD

P02

M 58

10

hemorrhage

1.09

R02

spouse

F 52

DBD

R03

son

M 27

R04

daughter

F 24

P03

F 22

1

Head injury (car accident)

1.37

R05

father

M 53

DBD

R06

mother

F 50

P05

M 43

16

hemorrhage

0.53

R08

partner

F 52

DBD

P08

F 57

4

hemorrhage

0.48

R09

spouse

M 55

DBD

R10

son

M 22

P09

F 71

6

aneurism

0.45

R11

spouse

M 77

DBD

P12

M 25

8

Head injury (car accident)

1.28

R15

mother

F 50

DBD ➜ fa

R16

partner

F 22

P17

M 59

8

hemorrhage

1.02

R18

spouse

F 56

DBD

P15

M 62

42

aneurism

1.39

R17

spouse

F 59

DCD ➜ fb

P11

M 44

13

head injury (bike accident)

0.43

R13

spouse

F 44

DCD

R14

brother in law

M 49

P38

M64

1

hemorrhage

1.30

R30

spouse

F 58

DCD

R31

daughter

F 28

P48

M56

2

hemorrhage

1.38

R37

spouse

F 57

DCD

R38

son

M 26

R39

son

M 25

R40

daughter

F 23

  1. aPermission was given for DBD, but procedure failed because of sepsis of organs
  2. bPermission was given for DBD, but patient did not become brain dead and DCD procedure took too much time