In recent decades, the demand for organ transplantation has risen rapidly worldwide, due to an increased incidence of vital organ failure. However, the scarcity of organs appropriate for transplantation has led to an organ shortage crisis. This article retrospectively reviews strategies to change negative public attitudes toward organ donation in the People's Republic of China. We strongly beli...

OBJECTIVES Organ transplantation is one of the most remarkable therapeutic advances in modern medicine; it started as an experiment and has become a life-saving practice. We briefly describe the major milestones of this multidisciplinary clinical science, the challenges that it still faces, and we consider the crucial contribution that its example could set for other medical fields. MATERIALS...

The excellent results of vascularized organ transplantation have resulted in an increasing number of end-stage organ failure patients seeking such treatment. The results of organ transplantation depend on a number of factors--the quality of the donor (and an organ), living vs. deceased donation, magnitude of ischemic injury (and its prevention), and recipient-dependent factors. Ischemia/reperfu...

Contact: [email protected] Fax: +81-78-306-3090 RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology Improved donor organ preservation method for transplantation July 1, 2015– Organ transplantation is an approach considered by medical specialists to replace an organ that can no longer carry out essential physiological functions. Despite many advancements in transplantation research, there are still se...

Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the leading viral agents that can pave way for serious complications and organ damage in solid transplant (SOT) recipients after transplantation. Strategies have been developed to protect at-risk patients from CMV infection following Since more than 90% adults Turkey were positive IgG, universal prophylaxis was applied, results evaluated. Objectives: ...

Organ transplantation has progressed tremendously with improvements in surgical methods, organ preservation, and pharmaco-immunologic therapies and has become a critical pathway in the management of severe organ failure worldwide. The major sources of organs are deceased donors after brain death; however, a substantial number of organs come from live donations, and a significant number can also...

IT IS TIME TO CONSIDER A FUNDAMENTAL REEXAMINATION of the US system for transplantable organ procurement and allocation. This need arises from several important issues, including whether regional vs national allocation policies best ensure fair access to available organs; the alleged problems in procurement of human tissue under investigation by the Inspector General of the US Department of Hea...

Pediatric organ donation and organ transplantation can have a significant life-extending benefit to the young recipients of these organs and a high emotional impact on donor and recipient families. Pediatricians, pediatric medical specialists, and pediatric transplant surgeons need to be better acquainted with evolving national strategies that involve organ procurement and organ transplantation...

The study aimed to investigate the impact of Behavioral Economics and Decision-Making on result organ transplantation. We have conducted this idea that social sciences a great reflection transplantation gathered more insight over subject by conducting most reliable studies in field process decision-making. psychology an indisputable close relationship, determine effect behavioral economics deci...