Declining trend of HTLV-1 among organ/ tissue donors in Iranian Tissue Bank between 2014–2021 [PDF]
Background Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection is associated with serious disorders, including Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV-1–associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Arash Letafati +11 more
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Objective:To conduct an epidemiological analysis on the main microbiological markers in bone tissue that was processed at the musculoskeletal tissue bank of Hospital São Vicente de Paulo, in Passo Fundo, between August 2007 and October 2011.Methods ...
Bruno Dutra Roos +6 more
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Implementation Intentions as a Strategy to Increase the Notification Rate of Potential Ocular Tissue Donors by Nurses: A Clustered Randomized Trial in Hospital Settings [PDF]
Aim. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact, among nurses in hospital settings, of a questionnaire-based implementation intentions intervention on notification of potential ocular tissue donors to donation stakeholders. Methods.
Frédéric Douville +3 more
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Is dental autotransplantation underestimated and underused by Syrian dentists? [PDF]
Dental autotransplantation (DAT) is a surgical procedure in which a donor's tooth is extracted and transplanted from one site to another in the same person.
Nuraldeen Maher Al-Khanati +1 more
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Post nephrectomy renal function: Donor nephrectomy vs. radical nephrectomy [PDF]
Background/Aim. Monitoring the renal function following donor nephrectomy (DN) or radical nephrectomy (RN) due to kidney tumors is considered essential. The aim of this study was to compare pre-operative and post-operative renal function in patients who ...
Tadić Jelena +6 more
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Proteomic Signatures of Healthy Intervertebral Discs From Organ Donors: A Comparison With Previous Studies on Discs From Scoliosis, Animals, and Trauma [PDF]
Objective To catalog and characterize the proteome of normal human intervertebral disc (IVD). Methods Nine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) normal IVDs were harvested from 9 different brain dead yet alive voluntary organ donors and were subjected to ...
Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran +10 more
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Attitudes and motives of potential sperm donors in Serbia [PDF]
Background/Aim. For curing infertility, sperm donors and their donations are important source of benefits for the society. Attitudes of sperm donors towards different recipient categories and relation with offspring become more important.
Hedrih Anđelka, Hedrih Vladimir
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Novel protocol for selection of SARS-CoV2 convalenscent plasma donors [PDF]
Background/Aim. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 2019 infection represents a global problem. At this moment, in October 2020, there is no vaccine or efficient treatment for infected patients.
Ostojić Gordana +10 more
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Situación actual de los bancos de tejidos en Colombia: tejido cardiovascular
Resumen: Introducción: ¿Cuál es la situación actual técnica y productiva de los cuatro bancos que están certificados en buenas prácticas para tejido cardiovascular en Colombia si se comparan con estándares internacionales?
William Ferney Montaña Chaparro +2 more
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Background: Caring for brain dead patient is one of the most troublous duties of an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse. This study aimed to determine nursing challenges based on recent literature and identify the strategies to overcome these challenges ...
Hamideh YazdiMoghaddam +2 more
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