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Causes of donation failure and improvement measures analyzed based on data from domestic deceased donors in 2019

open access: yesKorean Journal of Transplantation, 2020
In 2019, 1,630 organs were recovered from 450 brain death donors nationwide and were transplanted into 1,612 transplant recipients. However, considering that the number of potential brain-dead linked to the Korea Organ Donation Agency (KODA) information ...
Won-Hyun Cho
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Prediction of Graft Survival Post-liver Transplantation by L-GrAFT Risk Score Model, EASE Score, MEAF Scoring, and EAD

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Early allograft dysfunction (EAD) is correlated with poor patient or graft survival in liver transplantation. However, the power of distinct definitions of EAD in prediction of graft survival is unclear.Methods: This retrospective, single ...
Shirui Chen   +32 more
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The effect on consent rates for deceased organ donation in Wales after the introduction of an opt‐out system

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2020
Organ transplantation saves and transforms lives. Failure to secure consent for organ retrieval is widely regarded as the single most important obstacle to transplantation.
S. Madden   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes in patients with gunshot wounds to the brain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction:Gunshot wounds to the brain (GSWB) confer high lethality and uncertain recovery. It is unclear which patients benefit from aggressive resuscitation, and furthermore whether patients with GSWB undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR ...
Babcock, Jessica M   +55 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and willingness to organ donation among the general public: a cross-sectional survey in China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background The purpose of this study is to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes, and willingness to organ donation among the general public in China. Methods The study population consisted of 4274 participants from Eastern, Central and Western China.
Xiaojing Fan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Gift:Transforming Lives through Organ Donation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is my great pleasure to introduce this comic. Our project originated from an honest conversation with my friend and colleague Prof Chris Murray: how to communicate complex issues surrounding the issue of organ donation?
Balson , Elliot   +21 more
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Continuous Normothermic Machine Perfusion for Renovation of Extended Criteria Donor Livers Without Recooling in Liver Transplantation: A Pilot Experience

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Ischemia injury affects the recovery of liver allograft function. We propose a novel technique aimed at avoiding a second ischemic injury: transplanting an extended criteria donor (ECD) liver directly under normothermic machine perfusion (NMP)
Zhitao Chen   +33 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Moral Status of Organ Donation and Transplantation Within Islamic Law: The Fiqh Council of North America’s Position

open access: yesTransplantation Direct, 2020
Background. Muslim communities tend to hold more negative attitudes toward organ donation than other communities. These views, in part, reflect the diverse views of Islamic scholars who debate the conditions under which donation and transplantation is ...
A. Padela, Jasser Auda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attitudes towards organ donation in Syria: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background The perception of organ donation and brain death among Syrian population has not been previously explored. The goal of this study is to evaluate the attitude and knowledge of organ donation among Syrians and the willingness of this population ...
Mario Tarzi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Financial incentives to improve organ donation: what is the opinion of the Vaud French-speaking population? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: With the increase of the organ shortage, several authors assume that financial incentives would improve organ donation rates and fill the unbalance between the demand and the organs available for transplant medicine. This line of argument
Benaroyo, L., Bosisio, F., Santiago, M.
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