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PHYSICIAN REFERRAL RATHER THAN PROXY REFERRAL TO AN ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION FOLLOWING ASYSTOLIC DEATH RESULTS IN HIGHER TISSUE DONATION RATES

Critical Care Medicine, 2012
Timely referral of patients following asystolic death to an organ procurement organization (OPO) may increase tissue donation rates. Notification of the OPO following asystolic death was formerly the responsibility of the admitting office. We hypothesized that changing the responsibility from the admitting department to the declaring physician for ...
Janice P. Adams, Stephen O. Heard, Corinne D. French, Brendan P. McKown, Stephen P. Baker, Justin A. Caramiciu   +5 more
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Transplant procurement management: a model for organ and tissue shortage

Transplantation Proceedings, 2003
E Trias, Angel Recio Ruiz, G. Paez, Cristina Rodríguez, A Navarro, A. Vilarrodona, Ricard Valero, Martí Manyalich, David Paredes, C Cabrer   +9 more
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Organ and tissue donation in Louisiana: the 1994 experience of the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA).

The 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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Organ and Tissue Transplantation: Nursing Care From Procurement Through Rehabilitation

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 1992
Kathleen N. Moore
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Requesting Toxicological Specimens From Tissue Procurement Organizations

American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology, 2013
Opinions based on toxicology results are dependent, in part, upon the quality of the specimen's acquisition, storage, and chain of custody. The responsibility for these factors is often delegated to tissue and eye bank technicians. These technicians are not employees of the medical examiner (ME)'s office and may have no documented training related to ...
Robert S. Trim, Genevieve Penn, Jeff Jentzen   +2 more
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Organization and Expansion in Organ and Tissue Procurement Networks in the 1960’s and 1970’s in the United States of America

, 1997
Robert E. Stevenson, Director Emeritus
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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, Anne, Bianchi, François, Kerbaul   +2 more
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Organ and tissue procurement in the acute care setting: Principles and practice — part 2

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1990
In this two-part series on organ and tissue procurement in the acute care setting, the procurement problem, cost-benefit analysis, organizational development and framework, approach to surviving relatives, public attitudes, and brain death certification were discussed in part 1 (January 1990).
Brack A. Bivins, Susan M Buse, H. Mathilda Horst, Emanuel P. Rivers   +3 more
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Organ and tissue procurement in the acute care setting: Principles and practice — Part 1

Annals 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
E P, Rivers, S M, Buse, B A, Bivins, H M, Horst   +3 more
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Leading Efforts to Increase Organ Donation Through Professionalization of Organ Procurement Organizations and Establishment of Organ and Tissue Donor Registries

Transplantation 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.
Lawrence S.C. Czer, Jon A. Kobashigawa, Fardad Esmailian, Armin Kiankhooy, T. Vertanous, M. De Robertis, Alfredo Trento   +6 more
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