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Selection of donors for living donor liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, 2003
Key points 1. The donor evaluation is performed in three staged phases to disqualify inappropriate candidates as early as possible in the process. 2. Approximately half the potential transplant recipients are unable to identify a suitable donor for evaluation. 3.
openaire   +2 more sources

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A socio-legal study on organ shortage in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human organs are the most valuable gifts of life. Until today, through organ transplantation, thousands of lives have been saved and many more blessed with hope and happiness through a better quality of living.
Salwani, Farah
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Reasons for Renal Donation among Living Unrelated Renal Donors in Khuzestan Province, Southwestern Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2013
Background: The shortage of living-related and cadaveric donors lead to living-unrelated kidney transplant in Iran.Objective: We conducted this study to determine the motivations for unrelated-living kidney donation in Khuzestan province, southwestern ...
SS Beladi Mousavi   +4 more
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Adaptive Personality Traits and Psychosocial Correlates among Living Kidney Donors

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2017
Since living kidney donors have repeatedly been shown to be mentally more healthy compared to the general population, they might also exhibit more adaptive personality characteristics.
Iris Pollmann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living donor kidney transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Along with the wide application of cadaveric donor kidney transplantation (CDKT), most transplantation centers face the shortage of cadaveric donors. Living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) has been successfully applied with remarkable advantages over
Ji, Zhi-Gang, Wang, Hai
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Gender disparity in living organ donation: a qualitative analysis of experiences and perceptions of female donors in Pakistan

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives This study aims to explore and analyse the interplay of sociocultural, psychological and institutional factors, gender roles and power dynamics in shaping the decision-making processes and experiences of living kidney and liver donors in ...
Muhammad Ishaq   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

T2* Magnetic Resonance Imaging Uncovers Hemosiderin Burden in Pediatric Hemophilia: A Call for Sensitive Imaging Biomarkers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemophilic arthropathy remains the leading morbidity in hemophilia despite modern prophylaxis, and early joint damage may be missed by routine exams. This study explored T2* MRI as a noninvasive biomarker of hemosiderin deposition in pediatric hemophilia.
Jessica Garcia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Model for Scoring and Grading Willingness of a Potential Living Related Donor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
There are few examples in the literature of objective measures for the assessment of donor willingness. The author describes the scoring system in use at his own renal transplant unit which has brought objectivity to the process of determining the ...
Al-Khader, A.A.
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مقایسه‌ی نتایج و عوارض جراحی پیوند کلیه در دریافت کنندگان پیوند از جسد و اهدا کننده‌ی زنده: تجربه‌ی یک مرکز در ایران

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2016
مقدمه: مطالعات نشان داده‌اند که بقای پیوند کلیه از اهدا کننده‌ی زنده نسبت به اهدا کننده‌ی جسد بهتر است؛ در حالی که مطالعات دیگر، عملکرد خوب کلیه‌ی پیوندی و بقای مناسب آن را در اهدا کنندگان جسد ثابت کرده‌اند. این مطالعه، با هدف بررسی مقایسه‌ای بقای کلیه‌ی
Reza Mahdavi-Zafarghandi   +6 more
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