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Deceased organ donation: laboratory testing and histocompatibility assessment in Korea [PDF]
Clinical Transplantation and ResearchHistocompatibility testing is essential for ensuring both safety and fairness in deceased donor organ transplantation. In Korea, such testing is strictly regulated under the Organ Transplant Act and centralized within organ procurement organization ...
Borae G. Park, Samuel Lee
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BMC Medical Ethics, 2020 Background Knowledge and attitude towards organ donation are critical factors influencing organ donation rate. We aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude towards organ donation in adolescents in Austria and Switzerland.
Vanessa Stadlbauer +3 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 +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 +5 more
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Ten Lessons From the Spanish Model of Organ Donation and Transplantation
Transplant International, 2023 The organ donation and transplantation program in Spain has long been considered the gold standard worldwide. An in-depth understanding of the Spanish program may promote the development and reform of transplant programs in other countries.
S. Streit +7 more
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Circulation, 2023 AIM OF THE REVIEW: Improving rates of organ donation among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who do not survive is an opportunity to save countless lives.
L. Morrison +10 more
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Organ donation: psychosocial factors of the decision-making process
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Organ donation has a crucial impact on patient care and survival, of which the worldwide gap between organ demand and supply is currently one of the most challenging issues.
V. Carola +5 more
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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 +7 more
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Knowledge and attitude about organ donation and transplantation among Omani university students
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Background Despite the importance of organ donation and transplantation in improving the quality of life, still, there is a shortage of organ donations, worldwide. Lack of knowledge among the public could be the reason. In previous studies, the focus was
N. Alwahaibi +2 more
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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 +8 more
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