منابع مشابه
Strategies to expand the living donor pool for kidney transplantation.
Structural shortage of deceased donor kidneys for transplantation has resulted in the expansion of living donation programs. A number of possibilities are now being explored, since it became clear that donors do not need to be genetically related to their recipients. Apart from classical direct donation we now conduct paired exchange, list exchange, altruistic donation and domino paired exchang...
متن کاملEfforts to expand the donor pool for liver transplantation
Liver transplantation has become a victim of its own success in that there are no longer enough suitable livers for transplantation while at the same time the indications for transplantation increase. Efforts to expand the number of recipients who benefit from this life-saving procedure are being made, in particular through the use of split grafts and live donors. However, such grafts are assoc...
متن کاملThe Donor Kidney Pool
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION To successfully complete this activity, participants must read the content, and then link to The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's CME website to complete the post -test and evaluation. Once you receive a passing grade, you can access and print INTERNET CME POLICY The Office of Continuing Medical Education (CME) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicin...
متن کاملEvaluation of the donor liver for living donor liver transplantation.
Key Points 1. Accurate assessment of the donor liver is an important component of the living donor liver evaluation and is critical to ensure a successful outcome for both donor and recipient. 2. Liver biochemistry tests, viral hepatitis serological tests, tests to exclude chronic liver disease, and volumetric computed tomographic or magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the liver are performed ro...
متن کاملThe changes in treatment strategies in ABOi living donor liver transplantation for acute liver failure.
INTRODUCTION Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) using ABO-incompatible (ABOi) graft for acute liver failure (ALF) is a developing treatment modality. METHODS We reviewed the changes in our treatment strategies in applying ABOi LDLT for FH over our fourteen years of experience. RESULTS Five patients with ALF received LDLT in adults using ABOi grafts, with different but gradually renew...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1015-9584
DOI: 10.1016/s1015-9584(10)60011-5