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Differences in the procurement of organs and tissues by health care professionals

open access: closedClinical Transplantation, 1994
Background: The act of donating organs is familiar to most health care professionals (HCPs). However, the process of tissue and cornea donation is not nearly as well known. Most studies of the donation process have neglected the issue of tissue and cornea donation.
Laura A. Siminoff   +2 more
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The Role of the Medical Examiner/Coroner in Organ and Tissue Procurement for Transplantation

open access: closedThe American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1994
Facts and principles concerning the role of the medical examiner or coroner in the procurement of organs or tissue for transplantation are presented. Topics discussed are the legalities and the importance of control of the dead body, the medical examiner's or coroner's role in the determination of death, recognition of and working around procurement ...
Donald R. Jason
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Leading Efforts to Increase Organ Donation Through Professionalization of Organ Procurement Organizations and Establishment of Organ and Tissue Donor Registries

open access: closedTransplantation Proceedings, 2016
The influence of new donor registrations through the California Organ and Tissue Donor Registry on the local OneLegacy Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) was examined during a 6-year period.Publicly available data from Donate Life America for California were examined for the 6 calendar years of 2009-2014.
T. Vertanous   +6 more
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Reservations and Preferences among Procurement Professionals concerning the Donation of Specific Organs and Tissues

open access: closedJournal of Transplant Coordination, 1997
Previous research has established that organ procurement professionals who talk with families about donation have strong personal preferences concerning the donation of specific organs and tissues. This study examines possible reasons for such preferences and compares them with those of hospital personnel who talk with families about donation.
Margaret Verble, Judy Worth
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Organ and tissue procurement in the acute care setting: Principles and practice — Part 1

open access: closedAnnals of Emergency Medicine, 1990
The specialty of organ transplantation has grown tremendously during the past decade. With the advent of cyclosporine, artificial organs, and organ-assist devices, the possibility of suitable patients with end-stage organ disease becoming successful transplant recipients has increased dramatically. Consequently, the need for donor organs has risen. The
Emanuel P. Rivers   +3 more
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Organ and tissue donation in Louisiana: the 1994 experience of the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA).

open access: closedThe Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society, 1995
The Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) operates the organ and tissue procurement system for the entire state. LOPA is experiencing an increase in referrals and actual donors, with 101 donors realized from 34 hospitals in 1994. From these donors, 398 organs were recovered to provide 275 kidney, liver, heart, pancreas, and lung transplants in ...
Etheredge Ee
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237.2: Transplant Procurement Management: 30 Years of International Training Program in Organ and Tissue Donation

open access: closedTransplantation, 2022
Carmen Mellado Blanco   +4 more
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[Fundamentals of organ and tissue procurement].

Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere, 2023
Transplantation is the treatment of choice for the terminal evolution of many organ failures. This recent solution has been deployed in France, essentially from deceased donors, in a state of encephalic death or after circulatory arrest. The ethical issues raised by these practices are strictly regulated.
Laurent, Durin   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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