Tag: Organ Donation and Transplantation
Wait time policy increased transplant rates for Black candidates
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in MedicineQuasi-experimental evaluation of wait time modification policy effects on Black kidney transplant candidates, addressing race-based kidney function estimation bias in allocation algorithms.
dd-cfDNA tracks kidney rejection activity across the continuum
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in MedicineDonor-derived cell-free DNA quantifies kidney allograft rejection non-invasively across histopathological spectra, with combined scoring optimizing detection of microvascular and antibody-mediated.
Commentary advocates therapist-led, EIT-guided donor lung management
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in MedicineCommentary advocating respiratory therapist-led, EIT-guided precision ventilation for donor lung protection and allograft viability optimization during procurement management.
Student-focused interventions improved organ donation attitudes
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in MedicineSystematic review of strategies to promote organ donation among university students, examining educational programs, social media, and peer initiatives with evidence of increased knowledge and.
Mild AKI in elderly kidney donors did not worsen graft outcomes
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in MedicineKidney transplantation from elderly donors with mild acute kidney injury yields comparable graft survival and function to non-AKI donors, supporting expanded utilization in recipient selection.
