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Cukurova Medical Journal, 2020 Purpose: The current study firstly aimed at investigating organ donation and related factors. Another aim of the study is to compare the knowledge and attitude levels of organ donation between the risky population with organ failure and healthy ...
Canan Sertdemir Batbaş +4 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021 Introduction and Purpose: Organ donation is controversial. Chilean legislation failed to increase donors. However, it seems that there is an enthusiasm to be an organ donor, so education is important. Therefore, medical students play an important role in
Esteban Muñoz-Niklitschek +3 more
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Care actions in obtaining tissues and organs during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022 Objective: to map health care actions in the organ and tissue donation process in Brazilian regions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: a mixed methods study. Data collection was performed simultaneously through an online questionnaire with 72 nurses.
Neide da Silva Knihs +7 more
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Disposal of donor livers in Brazil: how to optimize their utilization rate in transplants?
Einstein (São Paulo), 2021 Objective: To understand the professionals´ perception of the use of deceased donor liver for transplantation, the reasons to decline them, and propose strategies to increase their use safely.
Júlia Porto de Oliveira Drezza +7 more
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Application of theory of planned behavior on organ donation behavior: A systematic review
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2021 Organ donation saves lives and improves the quality of life. There is a shortage of organ donors worldwide. Behavior theories, such as the theory of planned behavior (TPB), help identify the antecedents of organ donation behavior and design effective ...
Marzieh Latifi +3 more
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Transplantation of the heart after circulatory death of the donor: time for a change in law? [PDF]
, 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
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Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2023 We present a summary of the evidence on testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) and organ procurement from deceased donors and provide recommendations based on current clinical data and the guidelines from major ...
Si-Ho Kim +16 more
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Clinics, 2019 OBJECTIVES: Despite the contribution of awareness campaigns to the rise of organ donation rates in Brazil, younger folks are subject to few awareness actions.
Eduardo Riccetto +1 more
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Feedback from tissue mechanics self-organizes efficient outgrowth of plant organ [PDF]
Biophys. J. (2019) 117: 1995-2004, 2020 Plant organ outgrowth superficially appears like the continuous mechanical deformation of a sheet of cells. Yet, how precisely cells as individual mechanical entities can act to morph a tissue reliably and efficiently into three dimensions during outgrowth is still puzzling especially when cells are tightly connected as in plant tissue.
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Transplantation Direct, 2022 Background. Parathyroid allotransplantation is a burgeoning treatment for severe hypoparathyroidism. Deceased donor parathyroid gland (PTG) procurement can be technically challenging due to lack of normal intraoperative landmarks and exposure constraints
Casey J. Ward, MD +8 more
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