Live kidney donation is becoming increasingly common as the need for donors is unmet from the deceased donor population. However, there are potential risks to the donor, and careful counselling and rigorous pretransplant assessment are imperative. The authors discuss the ethical implications associated ...
The relief as a result of the recipient's improved health was suggested as a very strong motive for donation. Proper donor follow-up was considered to be paramount for the further development of LDKT. 展开 关键词: donor motives kidney transplantation live donor ...
We sought to determine whether donor survival or graft failure is different for donors above the age of 70. Methods: From 80,347 live kidney donors between 1994-2009, 172 over the age of 70 were identified. Healthy matched controls for living donor outcomes were identified in NHANES. Matched...
The article discusses the case of a 36-year-old white nursing student who intends to donate her kidney to her mother who has diabetes and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The first kidney transplantation was performed by Joseph Murray and his team at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in 1954. It...
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NIH 2015R01 DK Enhancing Kidney Donation Through Live Organ Video Educated Donors (LOVED)Treiber, Frank A.; Baliga, Prabhakar K. / Medical University of South Carolina $258,125 NIH 2014R01 DK Enhancing Kidney Donation Through Live Organ Video Educated Donors (LOVED)Treiber, Frank A.; Baliga,...
Live-donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) is the best treatment for eligible people with late-stage . Despite this, living kidney donation rates have declined in the United States in recent years. A potential source of this decline is the financial impact on potential and actual living kidney don...
Thus, live kidney donation is essential for increasing the donor pool. In order to create successful expansion, extended criteria live kidney donors should be considered. This review combines current guidelines with all available literature in this field, trying to seek and establish the optimal ...
To expand the opportunity for paired live donor kidney transplantation, computerized matching algorithms have been designed to identify maximal sets of compatible donor/recipient pairs from a registry of incompatible pairs submitted as candidates for transplantation.Demographic data of patients who had been...
To donate a kidney, interested family members do a round of initial testing that confirms the donor is compatible with the recipient. That's followed by a longer evaluation, Birdwell explained, to make sure the donation won't put the potential donor at risk. The evaluation includes bloodwork ...