Living Donors家庭肾移植活体供者Living donors continue to provide the optimum outcome for kidney transplant recipients, yet information is limited on how donation can affect the donor and his or her family. Questionnaires returned by 524 donors whose donor nephrectomies took place between August 1, ...
1. Pre-Transplant Information What is kidney transplantation? Kidney transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a healthy kidney (from a living donor or deceased - cadaver donor) is placed into the body of a person suffering from end-stage kidney disease (recipient). ...
Three studies presented during the American Society of Nephrology's Annual Kidney Week provide new information related to kidney transplantation—specifically, the post-transplant health of kidney donors and the racial disparities faced by children in need of transplants. Recent studies suggest that hyper...
The average waiting time for a kidney transplant in Australia is about four years. Many patients wait for even longer periods of time. In 2004, the annual rate of donor kidney transplants in Australia from patients who had passed away was 11 donors per million of the population. In 2003, ...
Potential kidney donors also must be in good health and undergo a thorough medical evaluation. If a patient is considered eligible for a transplant, every effort will be made to find a donor among his or her family members (who are most likely to match) and friends. If no suitable donor ...
participants received kidney transplants from deceased donors with HIV, and 50 participants received kidney transplants from deceased donors without HIV. The latter group included 22 donors who had false-positive HIV tests, another new organ source that has been an unexpected benefit of the HOPE ...
[1] During 2019, a record 24,502 kidney transplants were performed in the US, 6915 from living donors and 17,586 from deceased-donors. [2] In 2019, 244,000 patients (pediatric and adult) were alive and with a functioning transplanted kidney; at the end of 2019, 101,337 adult patients...
Since the introduction of the bladder drainage technique, the number of pancreas transplants performed has now reached 1,000 per year worldwide. Most of these transplants have been performed in the United States. In contrast, the number of pancreas transplants performed in the Eurotransplant commu...
Multi-organ transplants, such as a kidney with an additional organ or pediatric en bloc and dual kidney transplants, are eligible. There is no age cutoff for inclusion of kidneys from eligible deceased pediatric donors or for recipients of a kidney transplant. Pediatric recipients will be ...
Kidney paired donation (KPD) has emerged as a viable option for renal transplant candidates with incompatible living donors. The aim of this study was to a... Han,Li,Mark,... - 《Transplantation》 被引量: 19发表: 2014年 Strategies to expand the living donor pool for kidney transplantation...