Definition: The administrative procedures involved with acquiring TISSUES or organs for TRANSPLANTATION through various programs, systems, or organizations. These procedures include obtaining consent from TISSUE DONORS and arranging for transportation of donated tissues and organs, after TISSUE HARVESTING, to HOSPITALS for processing and transplantation.
Other names Tissue Procurement; Organ Procurement Systems; Organ Procurement; Tissue Procurements; Tissue Donations; Required Requests; Organ Procurements; Organ Procurement System; Organ Donations; Donor Card; Cards, Donor; Card, Donor; Tissue Donation; Required Request; Required Organ Donation Request; Organ Donation; Donor Cards
