Assessing global organ donation policies: opt-in vs opt-out

HR Etheredge - Risk management and healthcare policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper argues that there is little difference between opt-in and opt-out organ donation
systems for increasing donor numbers when used in isolation. Independently diverting to an …

Limitations of current liver donor allocation systems and the impact of newer indications for liver transplantation

P Burra, D Samuel, V Sundaram, C Duvoux… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Liver transplantation represents a life-saving treatment for patients with decompensated
cirrhosis, a severe condition associated with a high risk of waiting list mortality. When …

Management of comorbidities in treated HIV infection: a long way to go: HIV, comorbidities and aging

J Martínez-Sanz, S Serrano-Villar, MJ Vivancos… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern ART has now achieved the goal of maintaining HIV RNA suppression with minimum
drug-related toxicities. Indeed, in high-income settings, the main health issues in adult …

HIV and solid organ transplantation: where are we now

J Botha, J Fabian, H Etheredge, F Conradie… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We review the international evolution of HIV and solid organ
transplantation over 30 years. We emphasise recent developments in solid organ …

Liver transplantation for people of minoritised sexual and gender identities in the USA

TH Lee, N Duong, K Sutha, DA Simonetto… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The number of people who report to be of minoritised sexual or gender identities in the USA,
including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexuality-diverse and gender …

The changing landscape of HIV-associated kidney disease

NE Diana, S Naicker - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2024 - nature.com
The HIV epidemic has devastated millions of people globally, with approximately 40 million
deaths since its start. The availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has transformed the …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding the donor pool: hepatitis C, hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus-positive donors in liver transplantation

JF Crismale, J Ahmad - World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver transplantation (LT) remains the best option for patients with end-stage liver disease
but the demand for organs from deceased donors continues to outweigh the available …

S2k-Leitlinie Lebertransplantation der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie, Verdauungs-und Stoffwechselkrankheiten (DGVS) und der Deutschen …

T Berg, NF Aehling, T Bruns, MW Welker… - Zeitschrift für …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Die Lebertransplantation stellt häufig eine lebensrettende Therapieoption eines akuten oder
chronischen Funktionsausfalls der Leber dar und zählt nach der Niere zu den …

Haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in an HIV endemic area: time to consider donors exposed to or living with HIV

CL Hendricks, J Mellet, C Durandt, D Brittain… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
South Africa has more than 8 million people living with HIV. However, the number of patients
undergoing haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) in South Africa is far below the …

HBV-positive and HIV-positive organs in transplantation: A clinical guide for the hepatologist

FP Russo, M Viganò, P Stock, A Ferrarese… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organ transplantation is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage organ disease, a
severe condition associated with a high risk of waitlist mortality. It is primarily limited by a …