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Eligible DBD Donors Proceeding via the DCD Pathway: Incidence, Cause, and Outcomes in the United Kingdom [PDF]

Transplantation Direct
Background. Eligible donation after brain death (DBD) donors may rarely proceed via the donation after circulatory death (DCD) pathway. The incidence, reasons for pathway divergence, and graft and recipient outcomes in the United Kingdom of this cohort ...
Mark Burgess, MBChB, MSc, FRCA, FFICM, MRCP, Laura Silsby, BSc, Susanna Madden, MSc, Joana Da Silva Letra, RN, Stephanie Thomson, Diploma in Nursing, Janine Tate, BSc, Diploma in Intensive Care, Sharon Mitchinson, Diploma in Nursing, Katherine Hurley, BSc, Rebecca Hurley, BSc, Marco Bon, Diploma in Nursing, Rachel Pritchard, BSc, Sue Duncalf, BSc, Dale Gardiner, MBBS, MBioEth, FFICM   +12 more
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A study on the performance of the Donation Improvement Program in Korea

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Background : The Donation Improvement Program (DIP) is intended to increase organ donation at hospitals. The program includes education for healthcare professionals of participating hospitals about each step of donation as well as evaluation.
Su Jin Heo, Yong Ho Ju, Eun Jeong Noh, Kyoung Min Kim, Yu Kyoung Son, Sun Woo Jung, Hyun Jin Kang, Jung Rim Lee, Won Hyun Cho, Jongwon Ha   +9 more
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Reusing hepatic grafts in Korea: a case report

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2021
The shortage of donor organs has compelled transplant centers to use organs from non-standard donors. The Korean Network for Organ Sharing data showed that there were 5,804 potential recipients on the waiting list, and only 1,579 patients underwent liver
Hye Young Kim, Byunghyun Choi, Minhwa Kim, YounJung Choi, Jeongrim Lee, Won Hyun Cho   +5 more
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The effect of the Iranian family approachspecific course (IrFASC) on obtaining consent from deceased organ donors’ families

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Background : A family approach and obtaining consent from the families of potential brain-dead donors is the most important step of organ procurement in countries where an opt-in policy applies to organ donation.
Ehsan Radi, Matin Ghanavati, Batoul Khoundabi, Jamal Rahmani, Katayoun Nahafizadeh, Mahdi Shadnoush, Behrooz Broumand, Omid Ghobadi   +7 more
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Organ Donation Organization Architecture: Recommendations From an International Consensus Forum

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Background. This report contains recommendations from 1 of 7 domains of the International Donation and Transplantation Legislative and Policy Forum (the Forum).
Claire Williment, BA(Hons), Louis Beaulieu, MOA, Anthony Clarkson, MSc, Susan Gunderson, MHA, David Hartell, MA, Manuel Escoto, MPH, Richard Ippersiel, Linda Powell, BScPT, Gunter Kirste, MD, Howard M. Nathan, DHL, Helen Opdam, MBBS, Matthew J. Weiss, MD   +11 more
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Outcomes of reused transplanted kidneys using cases from the Korean Network for Organ Sharing database

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Due to organ shortages, the reuse of transplanted organs may be a good option for potential organ recipients. However, reports on the reuse of transplanted organs are rare.
Eun Jin Woo, Minhwa Kim, Youn Jung Choi, Jeongrim Lee, Won Hyun Cho, Chan Il Park, Yunmi Kim, Yeong Hoon Kim, Taehee Kim   +8 more
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Anatomical variations of the calcaneofibular ligament in human foetuses

Scientific Reports, 2023
Ligaments anatomy often show a huge anatomy variations between species and individuals. For example calcaneofibular ligaments (CFL) characterize the great variability of morphological shape or presence of additional bands.
K. Ruzik, B. Gonera, M. Podgórski, N. Zielinska, A. Balcerzak, Ł. Olewnik   +5 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic and organ donation and transplantation: ethical issues

BMC Medical Ethics, 2021
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the health system worldwide. The organ and tissue donation and transplantation (OTDT) system is no exception and has had to face ethical challenges related to the pandemic, such as risks of
Ban Ibrahim, Rosanne Dawson, Jennifer A. Chandler, Aviva Goldberg, David Hartell, Laura Hornby, Christy Simpson, Matthew-John Weiss, Lindsay C. Wilson, T. Murray Wilson, Marie-Chantal Fortin   +10 more
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Perceived vs. Verified Cancer Transmission Risk from Deceased Organ Donors in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, 2010-2015

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
Introduction Donor suitability assessment is often time-sensitive, with imperfect information available at referral. Opportunities for donation may be missed if donors are rejected based on inaccurate information.
James A Hedley, Nicole De La Mata, Brenda M Rosales, Karen M J Waller, Imogen K Thomson, Patrick J Kelly, Michael O’Leary, Elena Cavazzoni, Kate Wyburn, Angela C Webster   +9 more
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Organ and Tissue Donation Consent Model and Intent to Donate Registries: Recommendations From an International Consensus Forum

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Background. Consent model and intent to donate registries are often the most public facing aspects of an organ and tissue donation and transplantation (OTDT) system.
Phil Walton, BSc (Hons), Alicia Pérez-Blanco, PhD, MD, Stephen Beed, MD, Alexandra Glazier, Esq, JD-MPH, Daniela Ferreira Salomao Pontes, DFS, Jennifer Kingdon, BA, Mdiv, Kim Jordison, Adv Dip, Matthew J. Weiss, MD   +7 more
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