Portugal allows organ harvesting from patients in cardiac arrest

Portugal expands organ donation to include deaths in intensive care due to cardiac arrest.

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Previously limited to brain deaths, this change aims to increase available transplants.

The measure will take effect after medical protocols are validated.

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