Results 11 to 20 of about 38,488 (345)

[Integrated Procurement Model: A new approach to Tissue and Organ Procurement].

Professioni infermieristiche, 2020
Literature has shown that the process of procurement of organs and tissues is fundamental in determining the number of donations. Starting from these assumptions, an integrated procurement model of organs and tissues has been designed and tested, where nurse specialists in organ donation coordinate the team and the entire process.To evaluate the ...
A. Oliva, F. Zaghini, M. Martelloni, J. Fiorini, Laura Masci, Priscilla Pelei, Silvana Di Florio, Rosaria Gattellaro, F. Leonardis, Girolamo De Andreis, A. Sili   +10 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

In-house coordination project for organ and tissue procurement: social responsibility and promising results 1 [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2016
Objectives: to report the results of evaluation regarding changes in the number of potential donor referrals, actual donors, and conversion rates after the implementation of an in-house organ and tissue donation for transplantation coordination project ...
V. Silva, Luciana Carvalho Moura, L. Martins, Roberta Cristina Cardoso dos Santos, J. Schirmer, B. Roza   +5 more
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Profile of effective donors from organ and tissue procurement services

Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2014
Objective To characterize the profile of effective organ and tissue donors and to understand which organs and tissues were donated for transplantation. Methods This was a quantitative, descriptive, exploratory, retrospective study that analyzed clinical ...
S. L. L. Rodrigues, J. B. Ferraz Neto, L. D. C. Sardinha, S. Araújo, H. Zambelli, I. Boin, M. O. Athayde, E. Montone, M. R. Panunto   +8 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Cyanide poisoning and organ donation in Australia: a case report

Toxicology Communications
Amygdalin is an aromatic cyanogenic glycoside, and available in tablet form as amygdalin, vitamin B17 or laetrile. We describe an intentional amygdalin drug overdose resulting in fatal cyanide poisoning which eventuated into tissue and organ procurement ...
Brendan Toy, Marcus W. N. Yong, David K. Lempert, Ingrid Berling   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Global legislation regulating the donation, procurement and distribution processes of organs and tissues from deceased donors for transplants: A scoping review

Heliyon
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, Patrícia Trindade Benites, Maria Eduarda Gonçalves Zulin, Marcos Antonio Ferreira Júnior, Andréia Insabralde de Queiroz Cardoso, Elenir Rose Jardim Cury   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Strategic insights into organ donation: perceptions, attitudes, and the impact of disincentive removal in current and future medical professionals [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionOrgan transplantation is a life-saving intervention for patients with end-stage organ failure, yet donation rates remain critically low in many countries.
Marco A. Arizmendi-Villarreal, Ana C. Ugalde-Flores, Javier Sanchez-Maldonado, Allina P. Flores-Mendoza, Homero A. Zapata-Chavira, Gerardo E. Muñoz-Maldonado, Edelmiro Perez-Rodriguez, Francisco J. Reyna-Sepulveda, Francisco J. Reyna-Sepulveda   +8 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

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

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

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