Exploring grief and acceptance: Experiences and needs of family members of deceased organ donors [PDF]
Objective: Before considering organ donation, family members must come to terms with the fact that their loved one is brain dead and that organ donation is a meaningful path forward. This acceptance enables their consent to organ donation following brain
Marzieh Latifi+5 more
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Changes in the clinical features and demographics of donors after brain death, before and after the establishment of a regional trauma center: 20 years of experience at a single center in Korea [PDF]
Purpose Organ transplantation is considered the definitive treatment for end-stage organ disease. However, the scarcity of donor organs compared to the number of patients awaiting transplants is a major barrier. This study aimed to assess the impact of a
Myung Jin Jang+4 more
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Introduction: Organ transplantation is one of the most successful advances in modern medicine. However, a legal system is necessary for its practice to be free from ethical flaws and to respect donors, recipients, and family members.
Aline Moraes da Silva+5 more
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Ethics of Procuring and Using Organs or Tissue from Infants and Newborns for Transplantation, Research, or Commercial Purposes: Protocol for a Bioethics Scoping Review. [PDF]
Barış M+10 more
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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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Neonatal donation:are newborns too young to be recognized? [PDF]
Neonatal organ and tissue donation is not common practice in the Netherlands. At the same time, there is a transplant waiting list for small size-matched organs and tissues. Multiple factors may contribute to low neonatal donation rates, including a lack
Baptist, Dyvonne H.+5 more
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Background : Improving organ donation rates requires better detection of possible organ donors, which in turn necessitates identifying barriers preventing the identification of possible organ donors.
Abdul Jabbar bin Ismail+6 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on liver transplant waitlist outcome in France
The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the outcome of patients on the liver transplantation (LT) waitlist in 2020 in France, in particular, the incidence of deaths and delisting for worsening condition ...
Camille Legeai+4 more
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Critical pathway for deceased donors: An analysis in three regions of Colombia
Introduction. The critical pathway for deceased donation offers a methodical framework for guiding the donation process. It not only serves to assess performance but also to identify areas of potential improvement.
William Cruz-Mususú+7 more
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Organized crime behavior of shell-company networks in procurement: prevention insights for policy and reform [PDF]
In recent years, the analysis of economic crime and corruption in procurement has benefited from integrative studies that acknowledge the interconnected nature of the procurement ecosystem. Following this line of research, we present a networks approach for the analysis of shell-companies operations in procurement that makes use of contracting and ...
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