according to maastricht classification category 3 is ?: (A) dead on arrival to hospital, (B) resuscitation attempted with out success, (C) awaiting cardiac arrest after withdrawal of suppo, (D) cadiac arrest while brain dead
Answer is C. Category Features Alternative categories 1 Dead upon arrival, accident and emergency Uncontrolled 2 Resuscitation attempted without success, accident and emergency Uncontrolled 3 Awaiting cardiac death, intensive care Controlled 4 Cardiac arrest while brain dead, intensive care Controlled ref : bailey and love 27th ed