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What Is DCD? Understanding Donation After Circulatory Death

In this short explainer, transplant surgeon and AOPO Medical Advisor-Elect, Dr. Charles Strom, walks through the step-by-step process of Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD), one of the ways organ donation can occur after death. From how DCD begins in the hospital to what happens after authorization, this video breaks down the roles of the hospital team and the organ procurement organization (OPO), clarifies common misconceptions, and highlights how this pathway brings hope to patients awaiting a lifesaving transplant. Thousands of lives have been saved thanks to DCD and the generosity of organ donors and their families who chose to say ‘yes’ to donation. Watch to learn more and visit www.factsaboutorgandonation.com to get the facts and consider registering today. FOLLOW US ✅ AOPO website: https://www.aopo.org/ ✅ Instagram:   / aopohq   ✅ Facebook:   / aopohq   ✅ LinkedIn:   / asso.  . ✅ X:   / aopohq   ABOUT AOPO The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) is saving and improving lives through organ, eye, and tissue donation, leading the nation’s OPO community through innovation, advocacy, and education. AOPO advances organ donation and transplantation by driving continual improvement, collaborating with stakeholders, and sharing successful practices to save more lives.