The use of kidneys from controlled donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors has the
potential to markedly increase kidney transplants performed. However, this potential is not …

ObjectivesA significant gap exists between people awaiting an organ transplant and organ
donors. The purpose of this study was to determine what percent of successful donors come …

Histological assessment of baseline chronic kidney injury may discriminate kidneys that are
suitable for transplantation, but has not been validated for appraisal of donation after …

Objectives To describe the beliefs and attitudes to organ donation in the Arabic-speaking
community. Design Arabic-speaking participants were purposively recruited to participate in …

Introduction Most potential kidney transplant donors in the UK are aged over 60 years, yet
increasing donor age is associated with poorer graft survival and function. Urgent …

There is uncertainty about the safety of kidney transplantation during the SARS‐CoV‐2
pandemic due to the risk of donor transmission, nosocomial infection and …

In the United Kingdom, donation after circulatory death (DCD) kidney transplant activity has
increased rapidly, but marked regional variation persists. We report how increased DCD …

Purpose We sought to collate and summarize existing literature on donor audits (DA) and
how they have been used to guide deceased organ donation and transplantation system …

Objectives This study aims to investigate factors with a significant influence on deceased
organ donation rates in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) …

Background Deceased organ donors, where the cause of death is meningitis or
encephalitis, are a potential concern because of the risks of transmission of a potentially …