Transplantation

Research data from Aarhus University update understanding of transplantation

Published in Blood Weekly, May 21st, 2009

According to a study from Aarhus, Denmark, "Scandiatransplant is the Nordic organ exchange organization having existed for almost 40 years. With close collaboration between transplant centers in the Nordic countries, it has been valuable to ensure the optimal usage of available organs."

"The heart is the most often exchanged organ within the collaboration. It has been decided to create a priority for hyperimmunized kidney patients for compulsory exchange of organs from deceased donors. The age of the deceased organ donors has changed front younger to older donors. The evaluation of deceased kidney transplantations and deceased liver transplantations from 1995 to 2007 is...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-05-21)

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