30 April 2021 : Original article
Organ Donation from Donors with Hepatitis B or C in South Korea: A 2013-2017 Nationwide Data Analysis
Hoonsung Park1CEF, Eun-sil Jung2BE, Myoung Hwa Lee3BC, Jae-Myeong Lee4ACDEF*DOI: 10.12659/AOT.928947
Ann Transplant 2021; 26:e928947
Table 4 Donation failure cases after obtaining donation consent owing to HCV infection between 2013 and 2017 in South Korea.
| Case no. | Year | Sex | Age (y) | RNA copies | Donation failure reasons | Decision timing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | F | 44 | – | No recipients | After the first brain death assessment |
| 2 | 2013 | M | 56 | – | RCC found during organ procurement | During organ procurement |
| 3 | 2013 | M | 60 | – | Not suitable as donor | After brain death determination |
| 4 | 2014 | M | 63 | – | Not suitable as donor | After obtaining donation consent |
| 5 | 2014 | M | 52 | <12 | Not brain dead | After the second brain death assessment |
| 6 | 2014 | F | 72 | 3 970 000 | No recipients | After EEG |
| 7 | 2014 | M | 47 | 3 430 000 | No recipients | After brain death determination |
| 8 | 2015 | M | 59 | – | No recipients | After brain death determination |
| 9 | 2015 | M | 52 | 9 531 084 | No recipients | After brain death determination |
| EEG – electroencephalogram; RCC – renal cell carcinoma. | ||||||