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Donor’s Perspectives on Blood Donation During Covid-19 Pandemic
Covid-19 pandemic had affected transfusion services including recruitment of donors and blood donation camps activities. The blood donors may have...
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Can CT or MRI volumetry substitute scintigraphy in living kidney donor evaluation? A systematic review
BackgroundCurrent potential living kidney donor’s assessment includes functional and anatomical evaluation. Scintigraphy is recommended in some cases...
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Attitudes of European students towards family decision-making and the harmonisation of consent systems in deceased organ donation: a cross-national survey
BackgroundEuropean countries are increasingly harmonising their organ donation and transplantation policies. Although a growing number of nations are...
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Early clinical and economic outcomes of expanded criteria living kidney donors in the United States
BackgroundThe donation of what might be termed expanded criteria kidneys has become an increasingly common practice. This study aimed to assign...
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Textbook outcome among voluntary donors undergoing major living donor hepatectomy
PurposeTextbook outcome (TO) is a composite measure of outcome and provides superior assessment of quality of care after surgery. TO after major...
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Strategies to Mitigate the Impact of COVID 19 Pandemic on Organ Donation and Kidney Transplantation in Latin America
Purpose of ReviewCOVID-19 pandemics have severely affected Latin America. It has resulted in SARS-CoV-2-associated clinical adverse outcomes, but...
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Use of Telehealth to Expand Living Kidney Donation and Living Kidney Donor Transplantation
Purpose of ReviewLiving donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) remains the treatment of choice for suitable candidates with advanced kidney disease....
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Underground Gamete Donation in Sunni Muslim Patients
This qualitative study focuses on the "underground" practices of Sunni Muslim physicians and patients who are performing and undergoing religiously...
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Outcomes of 6000 living donor liver transplantation procedures: a pioneering experience at ASAN Medical Center
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has emerged as a favorable alternative to deceased donor liver transplantation, significantly reducing...
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Informing the UK Muslim Community on Organ Donation: Evaluating the Effect of a National Public Health Programme by Health Professionals and Faith Leaders
There is a significant shortage of transplantable organs in the UK particularly from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups, of which Muslims...
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Organ donation and transplantation: a multi-stakeholder call to action
Although overall donation and transplantation activity is higher in Europe than on other continents, differences between European countries in almost...
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Knowledge and Attitude of Society Concerning Organ Donation in Turkey
This study aims to identify the knowledge and attitude of society in Turkey concerning organ donation, as well as to learn the recommendations...
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Conduct of body donation and cadaveric dissection training during the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges, impacts and mitigation
The new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a substantial impact on the Silent Mentor Programme (SMP), a programme in which members of the...
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Safely Expanding the Liver Donor Pool by Utilization of Organs from Donation after Circulatory Death with Comparable Results to Donation After Brain Death, a Large Single-Center Experience
BackgroundUse of livers donated after circulatory death (DCD) is one way to expand the donor pool. Our center has aggressively incorporated use of...
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Evaluation of Genetic Kidney Diseases in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Towards Precision Genomic Medicine in Donor Risk Assessment
Purpose of ReviewTo provide a comprehensive update on the role of genetic testing for the evaluation of kidney transplant recipient and living donor...
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Obstetric and maternal outcomes of IVF and oocyte donation pregnancies among women ages 40–45—a large cohort study
PurposeTo analyze the perinatal and maternal outcomes of women ranging in age from 40 to 45 years who gave birth after in vitro fertilization or...
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Basic characteristics and safety of donation in related and unrelated haematopoietic progenitor cell donors – first 10 years of prospective donor follow-up of Swiss donors
Since July 2007 prospective life-long follow-up (FU) for unrelated (URD) and related donors (RD) is mandatory in Switzerland and data on every...
