The humanitarian aspects of organ transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 117-123

  Abouna, G M ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BABOON; CADAVER KIDNEY; CHIMPANZEE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS; TWINS; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

HUMANS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0035037637     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050859     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Long term hepatic support by intermittent multi-species liver perfusions
2. Acute hepatic coma successfully treated by extracorporeal baboon liver perfusions
3. Reversal of diabetic neuropathy after transplantation into non-diabetic recipients
4. Recent pronouncements by two major religions on organ transplantation
5. Experience with imported human cadaver kidneys having unusual problems and transplanted after 30-60 hours of preservation
6. Kidney transplantation from live donors: Benefits, possible risks and dilemmas
7. The living unrelated donor -viable alternatives for renal transplantation
8. A ten-year experience with 500 renal transplants
9. Transplantation of single pediatric kidneys into adult recipients after prolonged preservation
10. Negative impact of commercialization in human organs on the development of transplantation in the Middle East
11. Ex-vivo xenogeneic liver perfusion for hepatic failure
12. Current status of pancreas transplantation for the treatment of diabetes mellitus
13. Marginal donors: A viable solution for organ shortage
14. Extracorporeal liver perfusion system for successful hepatic support pending liver regeneration or liver transplantation
15. No evidence of Infection with porcine endogenous retrovirus in recipients of porcine islet-cell Xenografts
16. Liver allotransplantation after extracorporeal hepatic support with transgeneic porcine livers
17. Porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV) was not transmitted from transplanted porcine endothelial cells to baboons in vivo
18. Bone marrow transplantation for beta Thalasemia Major
19. No evidence of pig DNA or retroviral infection in patients with short-term extracorporeal connection to Pig Kidneys
20. Endogenous retroviruses in xenografts
21. Current status of pancreas transplantation for the treatment of type I diabetes mellitus