The StatesmanOrgan trafficking: business as usualThe StatesmanOrgan trade also undermines efforts by advocacy groups to promote deceased organ donation, which is the way forward to ensure that more organs become available for ethical transplantation. I…
Buzz.ieIVF doctor who swapped donors sperm for his allegedly did it at a major Dutch hospitalBuzz.ie… one until now named in reports, a Dutch newspaper said today. Until now, Jan Karbaat (who died last month), is suspected of using his own sperm to i…
NJ.comPatients wait as hospital hits pause on some kidney transplantsNJ.comThe hospital will continue to perform transplants that use kidneys from deceased donors. Such surgeries do not, by regulation, require as many doctors during surgery that a live…
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12.5% of Saudis are organ donor cardholders
MENAFN.COM A 1982 fatwa (religious edict) by the Senior Ulama Commission concerning organ donation and transplantation stressed ‘the permissibility to remove an organ or part thereof from a dead person,’ and the permissibility of a living person donating an organ … |
MilTechKidneys from Deceased Diabetics Might Ease Organ ShortageMilTechFor the study, investigators compared U.S. data from more than 8,100 recipients of kidneys from deceased diabetic donors with data from people on the kidney transplant wait-list. Th…
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Transplanting Diabetic Kidneys Better Than Remaining on Waitlist
Renal and Urology News “When accepted by appropriate candidates, diabetic donor kidneys have the potential to shorten waitlist times, and ideally reduce the risk of death on the waitlist,” Dr Cohen and the team stated. Patients with high mortality risk with long wait times … |
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Kidney Transplants From Diabetic Donors Will Save More Lives …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — PHILADELPHIA — There are more than 98,000 people currently awaiting a kidney transplant in the United States. But the organs are in short … |
UPI.comKidneys from diabetic donors may benefit many transplant candidatesEurekAlert (press release)As the demand for deceased donor kidneys increases, physicians and kidney transplant candidates need better information about the risks associated with …
UPI.comKidneys from deceased diabetic donors may save older patientsUPI.comMay 25 (UPI) — A recent study found that accepting a kidney from a deceased diabetic donor may be best option for older patients or those facing long waits on a transplant list…
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Kidneys from diabetic donors may benefit many transplant candidates
Medical Xpress As the demand for deceased donor kidneys increases, physicians and kidney transplant candidates need better information about the risks associated with using high risk donor kidneys—such as those from individuals with diabetes—to inform their … Kidney transplants from diabetic donors will save more lives, soonerEurekAlert (press release) Diabetic Kidney Better than Wait List in ESRD PatientsMedPage Today |