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Causes and timing of end-stage renal disease after living kidney donation
American Journal of Transplantation, 2018 End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a risk after kidney donation. We sought, in a large cohort of kidney donors, to determine the causes of donor ESRD, the interval from donation to ESRD, the role of the donor/recipient relationship, and the trajectory of ...
Arthur J Matas +2 more
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Transplant International, 2019 Asian Americans have the lowest organ donation registration rates in the United States, and the reason for this is incompletely understood. Aiming to understand the reasons for low organ donation registration rate among Asian Americans, more specifically
Miah T Li, Grace C Hillyer, S Ali Husain
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Harms of unsuccessful donation after circulatory death: An exploratory study
American Journal of Transplantation, 2018 While donation after circulatory death (DCD) has expanded options for organ donation, many who wish to donate are still unable to do so. We conducted face‐to‐face interviews with family members (N = 15) who had direct experience with unsuccessful DCD and
Lauren J Taylor +2 more
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American Journal of Transplantation, 2017 Because results from single‐center (mostly kidney) donor studies demonstrate interpersonal relationship and financial strains for some donors, we conducted a liver donor study involving nine centers within the Adult‐to‐Adult Living Donor Liver ...
Mary Amanda Dew
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New classification of donation after circulatory death donors definitions and terminology
Transplant International, 2016 Michael Kuiper
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American Journal of Transplantation, 2017 The shortage of deceased‐donor organs is compounded by donation metrics that fail to account for the total pool of possible donors, leading to ambiguous donor statistics.
Arieli Fernandes Dias
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‘To donate or not to donate? that is the question!’: an organ and body donation comic [PDF]
Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine, 2020 Conversations surrounding end of life and death can be difficult or taboo for some, meaning that matters of organ and body donation are not widely discussed. To Donate or Not to Donate? That is the Question! is a comic developed to raise awareness and challenge common misconceptions about donation by encouraging the publics to engage in informed ...
Jessica Irwin +2 more
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Organ donation and transplantation: a multi-stakeholder call to action
Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2021 Although overall donation and transplantation activity is higher in Europe than on other continents, differences between European countries in almost every aspect of transplantation activity (for example, in the number of transplantations, the number of ...
R. Vanholder +10 more
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Intensive Care Medicine, 2021 A decision to withdraw life-sustaining treatment (WLST) is derived by a conclusion that further treatment will not enable a patient to survive or will not produce a functional outcome with acceptable quality of life that the patient and the treating team
B. Domínguez-Gil +22 more
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Assessing Global Organ Donation Policies: Opt-In vs Opt-Out
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021 This paper argues that there is little difference between opt-in and opt-out organ donation systems for increasing donor numbers when used in isolation.
H. Etheredge
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