In this episode of Every Possible Angle, host Mary Jacoski speaks with Dr. Silvia Perez-Protto and Dr. Samir Latifi from Cleveland Clinic about the critical role organ donation plays in end-of-life care. The conversation explores how ICU teams transition from life-saving treatment to donor consideration, why education and communication are essential, and how donor care can honor a patient’s wishes while supporting grieving families. Dr. Perez-Pratto and Dr. Latifi also discuss pediatric and adult differences, international perspectives on donor management, and the future of transplant care, including the importance of collaboration between ICU teams and organ procurement organizations.

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