10Jul/15

‘I know I saved someone’s life’: How living donors are changing organ transplants – Ottawa Citizen


Ottawa Citizen

‘I know I saved someone’s life’: How living donors are changing organ transplants
Ottawa Citizen
Living organ donors like Vanneste are now responsible for a significant number of organs transplanted each year. Living donors even slightly outnumber deceased donors in Canada when it comes to kidney transplants. In 2013, there were 588 living organ …

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10Jul/15

New transplant guidelines could end high-profile pleas like Melnyk’s – Ottawa Citizen


Ottawa Citizen

New transplant guidelines could end high-profile pleas like Melnyk’s
Ottawa Citizen
That would mean anonymous donors (those not related to or close friends with a recipient) could not direct their organ to go to a specific person; rather it would be given based on compatibility and need instead. He suggested a system in which people’s …
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