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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the efficacy of basiliximab versus no induction in low-immunological-risk kidney transplant recipients: a propensity score matched analysis

open access: yesRenal Failure
Background The optimal use of induction therapy in low-immunological-risk kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) remains uncertain. While Basiliximab (BSX) is widely utilized, its comparative outcomes with no induction therapy require further evaluation ...
Dahao Zhang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysregulation of innate cell types in the hepatic immune microenvironment of alcoholic liver cirrhosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionThe risk of alcoholic cirrhosis increases in a dose- and time-dependent manner with alcohol consumption and ethanol metabolism in the liver. Currently, no effective antifibrotic therapies are available.
Ao Ren   +32 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organ donation in Spain [PDF]

open access: yesNephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1999
attached to the Spanish Department of Health. From Background the very beginning, it was presumed that the shortage of organs is the principal limitation to organ transplant Spain is a European Community country with 39.66 and that the problem was probably not the absence of million inhabitants divided into 17 autonomous suitable donors but a failure ...
B, Miranda   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Challenges of Conducting and Evaluating Organ Donation Campaigns

open access: yes, 2009
This chapter contains sections titled: Organ Donation as a Targeted Behavior of Theory‐Based Interventions Translating Theory Into Practice Challenges of Working With Community Partner Organizations Challenges of Gaining and Maintaining Intervention Site
Morgan, Susan E
core   +1 more source

Ischaemia-free liver transplantation in humans: a first-in-human trial

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2021
Summary: Background Ischaemia-reperfusion injury is considered an inevitable component of organ transplantation, compromising organ quality and outcomes. Although several treatments have been proposed, none has avoided graft ischaemia and its detrimental
Zhiyong Guo, M.D., Ph.D.   +35 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organ donation in Wales [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2018
The editorials on organ donation in the February issue do not mention the Welsh experience.1,2 As of 1 December 2015, the Human Transplantation (Wales) Act came into full effect, introducing a presumed consent system, in which every person ordinarily living in Wales voluntarily for longer than 12 months, aged 18 or over, and …
openaire   +2 more sources

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstacles to organ donation

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1989
Abstract Attitudes towards transplantation were investigated in national surveys of the general public (n = 1471), the medical profession (n = 590) and key clinical staff in units referring potential organ donors (n = 380). A clear majority of doctors would like to see more transplants.
R E, Wakeford, R, Stepney
openaire   +2 more sources

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