A declared-brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes is represented by physical-status modifier:

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The physical-status modifier P6 is used to indicate a declared-brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes. This classification is part of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification System, which helps to describe a patient's pre-anesthesia medical co-morbidities.

A Declared-Brain-Dead Patient Whose Organs Are Being Removed for Donor