Waldauf, Petr http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4668-5837
Scales, Nathan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9535-7138
Shahin, Jason http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5547-7699
Schmidt, Matous http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0605-6393
van Beinum, Amanda http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0594-496X
Hornby, Laura http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4079-8080
Shemie, Sam D. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9776-1257
Hogue, Melania http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8812-9375
Wind, Tineke J. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6816-0268
van Mook, Walther http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2398-8878
Dhanani, Sonny http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0780-8291
Duska, Frantisek http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1559-4078
Funding for this research was provided by:
Karel Pavlik Foundation
Institutional grant Cooperatio Intensive Care Medicine of Charles University in Prague
Canadian Blood Services
Canadian Donation and Transplant Research Program
Article History
Received: 29 November 2022
Accepted: 30 January 2023
First Online: 14 February 2023
Competing interests
: Dr. Scales, Dr. van Beinum, Ms. Hornby and Dr. Dhanani are named on a patent related to estimating the time to death employing variability monitoring and physiological waveform analysis (System and method for assisting decisions associated with events relative to withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy using variability measurements AJE Seely, S Dhanani, B Nathan, CL Herry, L Hornby, TO Ramsay, US Patent 10,172,569). Ms. Hornby is paid research consultant for the Canadian Blood Services Dr. Dhanani and Dr. Shemie are medical advisors for deceased donation with Canadian Blood Services. The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.