Results 11 to 20 of about 36,410 (330)

The Procurement, Removal and Use of Human Tissue and Organs in South African Law: a Legal-Historical Analysis

Fundamina
The current legal framework regulating human tissue and organ procurement, removal and use is inconsistent, inadequate and often ambiguous. By tracing the legal developments relating to the regulation of human tissue and organs since the inception of the first South African regulatory framework in 1952, this contribution seeks to determine the origin ...
Melodie Labuschaigne, Magda Slabbert
openaire   +2 more sources

Stress and organs and tissues procurement for transplantion: the experience of nurses

Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2006
Aparecida de Jesus Guarino, Estela RF Bianchi   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Trends in organ- and tissue-specific donation refusals in São Paulo, Brazil, a quantitative cross-sectional study [PDF]

São Paulo Medical Journal
BACKGROUND The mismatch between the supply and demand for organs and tissues for transplantation is one of the reasons for the high rates of donation refusal. A more recent contributing factor has been the COVID-19 pandemic.
Barbara Rossana Gimenez Hidalgo, Rafael Rodrigo da Silva Pimentel, Marcelo José dos Santos, Edvaldo Leal de Moraes   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effect of the Iranian family approachspecific course (IrFASC) on obtaining consent from deceased organ donors’ families

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022
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, Matin Ghanavati, Batoul Khoundabi, Jamal Rahmani, Katayoun Nahafizadeh, Mahdi Shadnoush, Behrooz Broumand, Omid Ghobadi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to the identification of possible organ donors among brain-injured patients admitted to intensive care units

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2023
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, Nor Diyanah Ahmad, Chong Si Ching, Cheah Siew Lean, Tony Tan Beng Keong, Mohd Izzwan Zaini, Cheah Phee Kheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on liver transplant waitlist outcome in France

Scientific Reports, 2023
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, Corinne Antoine, Carine Jasseron, François Kerbaul, Jérôme Dumortier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical pathway for deceased donors: An analysis in three regions of Colombia

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2023
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, Milena Orellano-Salas, Luisa Fernanda Vargas, Ximena Escobar-Cháves, Andrea García-López, Nicolás Lozano-Suárez, Andrea Gómez-Montero, Fernando Girón-Luque   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opinion of medical students compared with non-medical students about organ donation and its bioethical conflicts

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, Paulo Morales-Delgado, Emilio Muñoz-Oyarzo, Rogelio Parra-Venegas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Amanda Pinter Carvalheiro da Silva Boteon, Igor Lepski Calil, Raoni Salomão Sant Anna, Marcelo de Melo Viveiros, Marcelo Bruno de Rezende, Rafael Antonio Arruda Pecora, Yuri Longatto Boteon   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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, Sibele Maria Schuantes Paim, Aline Lima Pestana Magalhães, João Luis Erbs Pessoa, Laísa Fischer Wachholz, José Luís Guedes dos Santos, Elza Lima da Silva, Janine Schirmer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source