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Data on life sciences published by L. Olson and colleagues

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 2nd, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Progress in Transplantation, "Demographic factors and factors from donors' medical and social history influence the number of organs transplanted per donor. The goal for organ procurement organizations is 4.30 organs transplanted per standard criteria donor."

"To examine the influence of factors related to donors' demographics and donors' medical and social histories on the number of organs transplanted per donor. The medical and social histories of 772 deceased donors were reviewed to assess demographic factors (eg, age, sex), diseases (eg, heart disease, hepatitis, diabetes, hypertension), and other factors...

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