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Analysis of implications of organ donation on living donors in southeastern Iran: A qualitative study

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2022
Objectives: despite the annual increase in living donors and the positive and negative implications following organ donation, this issue had become a significant challenge for donors. The present study aimed to analyze the experiences and views of living
R. S. Bahador, P. Mangolian, J. Farokhzadian, S. S. Afrazandeh, E. Nouhi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy in a donor with triple renal vessels

Brazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2005
Objective: Donor availability is an important limiting factor in renal transplant programs; consequently, it is important to be able to use every vital organ independent of the vascular anatomy.
Anibal Wood Branco, William Kondo, Alexandre Bignelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual-energy computed-tomography cholangiography in potential donors for living-related liver transplantation: initial experience

, 2010
To report our initial experience with dual-energy computed-tomography (CT) cholangiography in potential donors for living-related liver ...
Schmidt, Jan, Schwarzwaelder, Christoph B, Stiller, Wolfram, Stampfl, Ulrike, Grenacher, Lars, Heye, Tobias, Weitz, Juergen, Ramsauer, Stefanie, Kauczor, Hans U, Radeleff, Boris A, Schindera, Sebastian T, Bellemann, Nadine, Sommer, Christof M, Schindera, Sebastian Tobias, Jan Schmidt, Sebastian T. Schindera, Wolfram Stiller, Ulrike Stampfl, Christof M. Sommer, Lars Grenacher, Stefanie Ramsauer, Hans U. Kauczor, Christoph B. Schwarzwaelder, Boris A. Radeleff, Nadine Bellemann, Juergen Weitz, Tobias Heye   +26 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic risk after living kidney donation: an analysis of the Swiss Organ Living-Donor Health Registry

Swiss Medical Weekly
BACKGROUND: 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, Deborah Buess, Matthias Diebold, Caroline Wehmeier, Daniel Sidler, Dela Golshayan, Tobias Zingg, Sophie de Seigneux, Fadi Haidar, Isabelle Binet, Alexander Ritter, Kerstin Hübel, Fabian Rössler, Jürg Steiger, Patricia Hirt-Minkowski   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, R S, Sandler, J H, Fair, M W, Johnson, R, Shrestha   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources