They were not or did not want to be well informed about kidney transplantation; they even gave many reasons to justify their decision to donate a kidney and to rationalize their anxiety over the results of the transplantation surgery. The process in decision-making and the donor selection often...
For me, it is taking a long time to process it all. I gave him a kidney to help him stay alive 11 years ago. And now, I was giving him morphine and essentially watching that kidney shut down along with other bodily functions. There was no longer much urine in his catheter receptacle...
Health professionals need to understand the nature of the donation process and the donors' needs. It is essential to focus on physical, mental and interpersonal factors when counselling potential living kidney donors. 机译:在挪威,活体肾脏捐献者约占所有肾脏移植的40%。缺乏关于活体肾脏供体在手术初次...
While factors like age and ethnicity don't matter, institutions might decline donors with HIV 1 or 2, an AIDS-related death, Hepatitis B or C, syphilis, kidney failure or jaundice, a severe bacterial or viral infection resulting in isolation and extensive trauma. They also typically turn away...
Understanding and Communicating Medical Risks for Living Kidney Donors: A Matter of Perspective Communicating the current knowledge of medical outcomes after live kidney donation necessary to support donor candidates in well informed decision-making r... KL Lentine,DL Segev - 《Journal of the American...
The healthcare provider will collect your blood and then send it off to a lab. Your blood will get tested for at least nine different pathogens, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 and HIV-2, both of which cause HIV. You'll be notified right away if anything comes back positiv...
However, it was quite a rigorous process. Werth had to spend two days doing strenuous medical and psychological examinations. On the bright side, the BC transplant Society keeps track of Werth, making sure her health is in good standing, particularly the functioning of her lone kidney. The soc...
Given that serum creatinine levels in atorvastatin treated animals with muscular toxicity were significantly higher than in animals without it (data not shown), the higher incidence of muscular toxicity due to atorvastatin treatment could be related to kidney failure. In addition, NCX 6560 also ...
As can be seen in Figure S1, none of the given treatments induced significant toxicity to either the kidney or the liver under the used dosages, and no significant electrolyte imbalance was observed in the treated mice. All the levels were in the normal ranges, which were also given as ...
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