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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, 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
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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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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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Patterning the geographies of organ transplantation: corporeality, generosity and justice [PDF]

, 2006
Organ transplantation is now an established treatment for patients with end-stage organ failure, yet there are spatial inequalities in access to this procedure.
Gail Davies, Davies, G, Davies, Gail
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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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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

Improved access to kidney transplantation with favorable graft survival in highly sensitized candidates under the French acceptable mismatch program

Transplant International
The scarcity of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-compatible donor pool, which leads to a long waiting time for transplantation, often requires specific national or supranational strategies to improve kidney graft access for highly sensitized (HS ...
Corinne Antoine, Corinne Antoine, Emilie Savoye, Benoit Audry, Camille Legeai, Myriam Pastural, Anne Cesbron, Valerie Dubois, Jean-Luc Taupin, Jean-Luc Taupin   +9 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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A Technique for the Reconstruction of the Limbs of Osteomuscular Tissue Donors [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2020
The donation of bone and tendon tissues is an important source of biological material used in several surgical techniques. The removal of such tissues generates an important aesthetic sequel in the donor that requires limb reconstruction before returning
Luiz Roberto Gomes Vialle, Emiliano Neves Vialle, Felipe de Negreiros Nanni   +2 more
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