An intensive lung donor treatment protocol does not have negative influence on other grafts: a multicentre study

a commentary on: does living donor hyperoxia have an impact on kidney graft function after transplantation

does living donor hyperoxia have an impact on kidney graft function after transplantation?

conclusions oxygen therapy in the case group had no significant impact on protection from dgf. results forty living kidney transplantations including 17 cases and 23 controls were performed; female gender was more prevalent in recipients (n = 16, 40%). the mean age of recipients was 36.1 ± 12.4 (18-67) years old. dgf was detected in 2 (5.95%) individuals, from whom one was in the case group and...

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Does the type of treatment have an influence on utility values in a glaucoma population?

PURPOSE To assess the impact of glaucoma therapy on utility values in a glaucoma population. METHODS A cross-sectional study of consecutive glaucoma patients was conducted. Utility values were obtained using the time trade-off method. Visual function variables (visual acuity and mean deviation in the better eye) and sociodemographic and clinical characteristics (age, sex, race, educational le...

A commentary on: Does Living Donor Hyperoxia Have an Impact on Kidney Graft Function After Transplantation

BACKGROUND Improvement in the outcome of organ transplantation is related to advances in patient selection criteria, organ preservation, operative techniques, perioperative care and efficacy of immunosuppressive agents. OBJECTIVES We aimed to evaluate the effects of higher levels of arterial PaO2 in donors on DGF (delayed graft function). PATIENTS AND METHODS Forty patients over 18 years ol...