Profile of effective organ and tissue donors from a north-northeast referral hospital [PDF]
Revista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2019 Objective: To characterize the profile of effective organ and tissue donors in a referral hospital in the northnortheast.Methods: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach, based on secondary data from organ and tissue ...
Aline Mércia Nunes Teixeira +6 more
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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 +7 more
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Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023 Objective The present study aims to highlight the significance of the nucleic acid test (NAT) for musculoskeletal tissue donation and to compare the sensitivity of this test on the different available platforms.
Carlos Alexandre Curylofo Corsi +7 more
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Specificities of transplantation of kidneys procured from donors with situs inversus totalis: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015 Introduction. Situs inversus totalis (SIT) represents a total vertical transposition of the thoracic and abdominal organs which are arranged in a mirror image reversal of the normal positioning 1.
Petrović Milica +10 more
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Kidney Transplantation from Donor with SARS-CoV-2 Positivity in Brazil
Brazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2022 Due to uncertainties about the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, the donation of organs from individuals with suspected or confirmed infection of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is absolute ...
Clara Danielly Campos de Carvalho Silva +4 more
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Who should be prioritized for renal transplantation?: Analysis of key stakeholder preferences using discrete choice experiments [PDF]
, 2012 Background Policies for allocating deceased donor kidneys have recently shifted from allocation based on Human Leucocyte Antigen (HLA) tissue matching in the UK and USA. Newer allocation algorithms incorporate waiting time as a primary factor, and in
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Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2007 JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: O transplante de órgãos é aceito como uma opção para doença orgânica terminal, em pacientes bem selecionados. Este é o resultado de grandes avanços nos campos da Imunologia, da Tecnologia da Terapia Intensiva e da Farmacologia.
Fernando D'Império
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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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Gay and bisexual men’s perceptions of the donation and use of human biological samples for research: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2015 Human biological samples (biosamples) are increasingly important in diagnosing, treating and measuring the prevalence of illnesses. For the gay and bisexual population, biosample research is particularly important for measuring the prevalence of human ...
Hilton, Shona +2 more
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"Suboptimal" kidney donors: The experience with tacrolimus-based immunosuppression [PDF]
, 1996 Female, pediatric, and older donors have been associated with inferior graft survival after renal transplantation. We analyzed these three subgroups in 397 patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression. There were no differences in recipient age,
Alexander +23 more
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