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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, Jandir Pauli, Sanaz Dehghani, Marzeyeh Soleymani Nejad   +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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Procuring organs for transplantation : a European perspective [PDF]

, 1998
Background: The shortage of organs for transplant In Europe has been considerable for many years. A number of different policies have been implemented in an attempt to address this problem.
Randhawa, Gurch
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The effectiveness of current informative material in improving awareness and opinion of undergraduate students towards organ donation: a comparative, randomized survey study

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, Ilka Santana de Fátima Ferreira Boin   +1 more
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Recommendations for SARS-CoV-2 testing and organ procurement from deceased donors in the Republic of Korea

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, Yu Mi Wi, Chisook Moon, Ji-Man Kang, Minhwa Kim, Jungok Kim, Jong Man Kim, Hyeri Seok, Hye Jin Shi, Su Jin Lee, Ji Yeon Lee, Su Jin Jeong, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Kyungmin Huh, Sang-Oh Lee, Sang Il Kim, Transplant Infection Research Committee of the Korean Society of Infectious Diseases   +16 more
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Obtaining tissues and organs: empowering actions of nurses in the light of ecosystem thinking [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to analyze, in the light of ecosystem thinking, the actions of nurses that stimulate the potential to increase the rates of organ and tissue donation.
Fernando Tolfo, Hedi Crecencia Heckler de Siqueira, Juliane Scarton, Marta Regina Cezar-Vaz, José Luís Guedes dos Santos, Sidiane Teixeira Rodrigues, Vanessa Soares Mendes Pedroso   +6 more
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Procurement of Deceased Donor Parathyroid Glands With the Aid of Near-infrared Autofluorescence Imaging

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, Yvonne M. Kelly, MD, Shareef M. Syed, MBChB, MRCS, Raphael P.H. Meier, MD, PHD, Tadasuke Ando, MD, PhD, Steven A. Wisel, MD, James M. Gardner, MD, PhD, Peter G. Stock, MD, PhD, Quan-Yang Duh, MD   +8 more
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Analysis of factors involved in brain-death donor processing for face transplantation in Korea: How much time is available from brain death to transplantation?

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Face transplantation has naturally evolved from reconstructive procedures. However, few institutions perform face transplantations, because it is time-consuming and it is necessary to justify non-vital organ transplantation.
Jong Won Hong, Soon Won Chung, Sung Jae Ahn, Won Jai Lee, Dae Hyun Lew, Yong Oock Kim   +5 more
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Logistics and technique for combined hepatic-intestinal retrieval [PDF]

, 1992
During a 13-month period, en bloc liver-small bowel cadaveric grafts were procured for seven children and one adult. All liver grafts functioned immediately, and all but one of the recipient patients recovered.
Abu-Elmagd, K, Casavilla, A, Fung, J, Reyes, J, Selby, R, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A   +7 more
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Exploring the experiences and perspectives of emergency physicians on brain death organ tissue donation after the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decision Act

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Background : This study explored emergency physicians’ experiences and perspectives related to brain death organ tissue donation (OTD) after the enforcement of the Life-Sustaining Treatment (LST) Decision Act in Korea.
Song Yi Park, Hyun Kim, Kwi Hwa Park, Seung Min Park, Dong Eun Lee, Yong Hun Jung, Wonjoon Jeong, Kyung Hye Park   +7 more
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