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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of the Flodén ATODAI instrument in the North American context

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2020
Background Intensive and critical-care nurses are the key to successful donor management in the critical-care setting. No studies measuring attitudes toward organ donor advocacy existed before 2011, when the 51-item Swedish “Attitudes Toward Organ Donor ...
Anne Flodén   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deceased donor organ procurement injuries in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
AIM: To determine the incidence of surgical injury during deceased donor organ procurements. METHODS: Organ damage was classified into three tiers, from 1-3, with the latter rendering the organ non-transplantable.
Cauwels, Roxane L.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Terlipressin on Management of Hypotensive Brain-Dead Patients Who are Potential Organ Donors: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Administration of terlipressin can reverse hypotension in potential organ donors with norepinephrine-resistance. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of terlipressin on the hemodynamics, liver function, and renal function of ...
Donghua Zheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deceased donor transplantation – Success story from a state

open access: yesIndian Journal of Transplantation, 2021
In India, live donor transplantation is more common than deceased donor transplantations which are quite contrary to developed nations. The enactment of The Transplantation of Human Organ and Tissue Act in India in the year 1994 legalized organ donation ...
Noble Gracious   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transplantation of the heart after circulatory death of the donor: time for a change in law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Procurement of organs has always been conducted according to the dead donor rule, that is, after death of the donor — but this practice is being challenged. Introduction Australia has an increasing shortfall in transplantable hearts.
James Tibballs, Neera Bhatia
core   +1 more source

Overview of transplant co-ordination service in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Despite the remarkable advances in organ transplantation, the greatest limitation in Hong Kong is lack of organ supply. Many factors are considered as the obstacles in organ procurement.
CHENG, Beatrice, HO, Shelley
core   +1 more source

The secret world of liver transplant candidate assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Organ transplantation is a field entangled with ethical complexities. One of the major controversies subject to debate is resource allocation. The UK's organ procurement agency, NHS Blood and Transplant, must ensure that the limited number of human ...
Cherkassky, Lisa
core   +2 more sources

The Anticipated Organ Donation Approach Increases the Number of Organ Donors

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
Objective: Deficiency of organs for transplantation is a significant public health issue. French learned societies accept intensive care unit admission for patients with catastrophic neurological prognosis to optimize organs prior to probable brain death.
Erwan d’Aranda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Pre-Transplant Psychosocial Problems on Kidney Transplantation Outcomes

open access: yesTranslational Research in Urology, 2021
Introduction: The present study aimed to evaluate the association between the pre-transplant psychosocial profile and kidney transplant candidates' clinical outcomes.
Pantea Arya   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular imaging predicts trastuzumab‐deruxtecan (T‐DXd) response in head and neck cancer xenograft models

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Trastuzumab‐deruxtecan, a HER2‐targeting antibody‐drug conjugate, shows promising antitumor activity in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with low HER2 expression. In vitro and in vivo studies demonstrated dose‐dependent cell death and tumor growth reduction in low HER2‐expressing cell lines, which correlated with drug accumulation measured using a
Abdullah Bin Naveed   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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