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Probing Transplant and Living Donor Candidates About Their Participation in Organ Vending [PDF]
, 2010 The selling of human organs for transplant is illegal in the United States and in most countries; however, such transactions still occur. Transplant hospitals and their personnel have multiple ethical duties, including (1) protecting the safety of their ...
Bramstedt, Katrina A
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Prisoners as Living Donors: A Vulnerabilities Analysis [PDF]
, 2017 :Although national guidelines exist for evaluating the eligibility of potential living donors and for procuring their informed consent, no special protections or considerations exist for potential living donors who are incarcerated.
J. RICHARD THISTLETHWAITE +1 more
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Donor safety in living donor liver transplantation: a single-center analysis of 300 cases. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 AIM: To evaluate the safety to donors of living-donor liver transplantation. METHODS: This study included 300 consecutive living liver tissue donors who underwent operations at our center from July 2002 to December 2012. We evaluated the safety of donors
Jianyong Lei, Lunan Yan, Wentao Wang
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks +5 more
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Evaluation of Living Related Kidney Donors in China: Policies and Practices in a Transplant Center [PDF]
, 2010 Rigorous donor evaluation is essential for living related donor kidney transplantation (LRDKT). However, guidelines for living kidney donor evaluation are absent in China.
Zeng, Li +6 more
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Swiss Medical WeeklyBACKGROUND: Due to persistent organ shortage, the selection criteria for living kidney donors have broadened to include elderly donors and those with co-morbidities.
Joana Krättli +14 more
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Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation [PDF]
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2005 The first successful living-donor kidney transplant was performed 50 yr ago. Since then, in a relatively brief period of medical history, living kidney transplantation has become the preferred treatment for those with ESRD. Organ replacement from either a live or a deceased donor is preferable to dialysis therapy because transplantation provides a ...
Connie L, Davis, Francis L, Delmonico
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian +13 more
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The living donor experience: Donor health assessment and outcomes after living donor liver transplantation [PDF]
Liver Transplantation, 2001 Despite the increasing use of living donor liver transplantation, little is known about donor needs, concerns, and experiences. The goal of this study is to assess morbidity associated with living donation from a donor perspective, functional status after donation, and overall satisfaction with the donation process.
K L, Beavers +4 more
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