Donors ARTICLES

27 Oct 2017 : Original article
Survey Regarding Attitude of Family About Organ Donation After Brain Death in Korea
Hyun Ji Lee, Myung Jae Jin, Sang Youb Han, Kum Hyun Han, Se Won Oh, Hye-Yeon Jang, Ui Jun Park, Hyoung Tae Kim, Young-Nam Roh
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.906485
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:646-655
1,001 31 0

27 Oct 2017 : Original article
Survey Regarding Attitude of Family About Organ Donation After Brain Death in Korea
Hyun Ji Lee, Myung Jae Jin, Sang Youb Han, Kum Hyun Han, Se Won Oh, Hye-Yeon Jang, Ui Jun Park, Hyoung Tae Kim, Young-Nam Roh
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.906485
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:646-655
1001 31 0

06 Oct 2017 : Short communication
Use of Hepatitis C-Positive Deceased Liver Donors in Response to the Organ Shortage in an Endemic Area
Duilio Pagano, Aurelio Seidida, Alessandro Tropea, Giada Pietrosi, Fabrizio di Francesco, Giovanni Battista Vizzini, Angelo Luca, Salvatore Gruttadauria
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.905677
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:598-601
1,081 8 0

06 Oct 2017 : Short communication
Use of Hepatitis C-Positive Deceased Liver Donors in Response to the Organ Shortage in an Endemic Area
Duilio Pagano, Aurelio Seidida, Alessandro Tropea, Giada Pietrosi, Fabrizio di Francesco, Giovanni Battista Vizzini, Angelo Luca, Salvatore Gruttadauria
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.905677
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:598-601
1081 8 0

08 Sep 2017 : Original article
Significance of Proper Graft Selection in Adult Living-Donor Liver Transplant Recipients with Preoperative Deteriorated Condition
Taku Iida, Koji Masuda, Takehisa Matsuyama, Shumpei Harada, Tsukasa Nakamura, Katsuhiro Koshino, Tomoyuki Suzuki, Shuji Nobori, Hidetaka Ushogome, Takashi Ito, Seisuke Sakamoto, Kenji Uryuhara, Hideaki Okajima, Satoshi Kaihara, Shinji Uemoto, Norio Yoshimura
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.904575
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:541-549
788 13 0

08 Sep 2017 : Original article
Significance of Proper Graft Selection in Adult Living-Donor Liver Transplant Recipients with Preoperative Deteriorated Condition
Taku Iida, Koji Masuda, Takehisa Matsuyama, Shumpei Harada, Tsukasa Nakamura, Katsuhiro Koshino, Tomoyuki Suzuki, Shuji Nobori, Hidetaka Ushogome, Takashi Ito, Seisuke Sakamoto, Kenji Uryuhara, Hideaki Okajima, Satoshi Kaihara, Shinji Uemoto, Norio Yoshimura
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.904575
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:541-549
788 13 0

08 Aug 2017 : Original article
Comparative Peripheral Blood T Cells Analysis Between Adult Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation (DDLT) and Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT)
Jong Man Kim, Choon Hyuck David Kwon, Jae-Won Joh, Gyu-Seong Choi, Eun-Suk Kang, Suk-Koo Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.903090
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:475-483
1,188 4 0

08 Aug 2017 : Original article
Comparative Peripheral Blood T Cells Analysis Between Adult Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation (DDLT) and Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT)
Jong Man Kim, Choon Hyuck David Kwon, Jae-Won Joh, Gyu-Seong Choi, Eun-Suk Kang, Suk-Koo Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.903090
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:475-483
1188 4 0

04 Jul 2017 : Original article
Donor Selection and Prophylactic Strategy for Venous Thromboembolic Events in Living Donors of Liver Transplantation Based on Results of Thrombophilia Screening Tests
Hideya Kamei, Yasuharu Onishi, Nobuhiko Kurata, Masatoshi Ishigami, Yasuhiro Ogura
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.902791
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:409-416
920 7 0

04 Jul 2017 : Original article
Donor Selection and Prophylactic Strategy for Venous Thromboembolic Events in Living Donors of Liver Transplantation Based on Results of Thrombophilia Screening Tests
Hideya Kamei, Yasuharu Onishi, Nobuhiko Kurata, Masatoshi Ishigami, Yasuhiro Ogura
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.902791
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:409-416
920 7 0

23 Jun 2017 : Original article
Cystatin C-Based Equation Does Not Accurately Estimate the Glomerular Filtration in Japanese Living Kidney Donors
Kazuma Tsujimura, Morihito Ota, Kiyoshi Chinen, Takayuki Adachi, Kiyomitsu Nagayama, Masato Oroku, Morikuni Nishihira, Yoshiki Shiohira, Kunitoshi Iseki, Hideki Ishida, Kazunari Tanabe
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.903355
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:378-383
986 11 0

23 Jun 2017 : Original article
Cystatin C-Based Equation Does Not Accurately Estimate the Glomerular Filtration in Japanese Living Kidney Donors
Kazuma Tsujimura, Morihito Ota, Kiyoshi Chinen, Takayuki Adachi, Kiyomitsu Nagayama, Masato Oroku, Morikuni Nishihira, Yoshiki Shiohira, Kunitoshi Iseki, Hideki Ishida, Kazunari Tanabe
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.903355
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:378-383
986 11 0

09 Jun 2017 : Original article
Effect of Alprazolam on Redox Status in Renal Transplantation Donors and Recipients
Meltem Güner Can, Özgen Ilgaz Koçyiğit, Uğur Aksu, Ali Özer, Fevzi Toraman
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.903695
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:354-360
1,041 9 0

09 Jun 2017 : Original article
Effect of Alprazolam on Redox Status in Renal Transplantation Donors and Recipients
Meltem Güner Can, Özgen Ilgaz Koçyiğit, Uğur Aksu, Ali Özer, Fevzi Toraman
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.903695
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:354-360
1041 9 0

21 Mar 2017 : Original article
Relationships Between Clinical, Self-Reported, and Donation Specific Outcomes: A Prospective Follow-up Study 10 Years After Kidney Donation
Käthe B. Meyer, Anders Hartmann, Geir Mjøen, Marit H. Andersen
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.902330
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:148-155
777 14 0

21 Mar 2017 : Original article
Relationships Between Clinical, Self-Reported, and Donation Specific Outcomes: A Prospective Follow-up Study 10 Years After Kidney Donation
Käthe B. Meyer, Anders Hartmann, Geir Mjøen, Marit H. Andersen
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.902330
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:148-155
777 14 0

17 Jan 2017 : Original article
Factors Associated with a Family’s Delay of Decision for Organ Donation After Brain Death
Sang Youb Han, Jae Il Kim, Eun-Woo Lee, Hye-Yeon Jang, Kum Hyun Han, Se Won Oh, Young-Nam Roh
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.901616
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:17-23
939 33 1

17 Jan 2017 : Original article
Factors Associated with a Family’s Delay of Decision for Organ Donation After Brain Death
Sang Youb Han, Jae Il Kim, Eun-Woo Lee, Hye-Yeon Jang, Kum Hyun Han, Se Won Oh, Young-Nam Roh
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.901616
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:17-23
939 33 1

10 Jan 2017 : Original article
Re-Transplantation, Higher Creatinine Levels in Hepatitis C Virus Patients, and Donor Age Are Predictors of Mortality in Long-Term Analysis of Late Acute Rejection in Liver Transplantation
Lucas Souto Nacif, Rafael Soares Pinheiro, Rafael Antônio de Arruda Pécora, Ryan Yukimatsu Tanigawa, Vinicius Rocha-Santos, Wellington Andraus, Venancio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Luiz Carneiro D’Albuquerque
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.901010
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:9-16
959 23 0

10 Jan 2017 : Original article
Re-Transplantation, Higher Creatinine Levels in Hepatitis C Virus Patients, and Donor Age Are Predictors of Mortality in Long-Term Analysis of Late Acute Rejection in Liver Transplantation
Lucas Souto Nacif, Rafael Soares Pinheiro, Rafael Antônio de Arruda Pécora, Ryan Yukimatsu Tanigawa, Vinicius Rocha-Santos, Wellington Andraus, Venancio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Luiz Carneiro D’Albuquerque
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.901010
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:9-16
959 23 0

05 Jan 2017 : Original article
Management of Liver Allograft Trauma Resulting in Massive Subcapsular Hematoma After Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Can We Salvage the Liver Allograft?
Shih-Chao Hsu, Ashok Thorat, Kin-Shing Poon, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Te-Hung Chen, Horng-Ren Yang, Long-Bin Jeng
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.901006
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:1-8
780 12 0

05 Jan 2017 : Original article
Management of Liver Allograft Trauma Resulting in Massive Subcapsular Hematoma After Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Can We Salvage the Liver Allograft?
Shih-Chao Hsu, Ashok Thorat, Kin-Shing Poon, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Te-Hung Chen, Horng-Ren Yang, Long-Bin Jeng
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.901006
Ann Transplant 2017; 22:1-8
780 12 0

13 Dec 2016 : Original article
Increased Incidence of Thrombotic Microangiopathy After ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Norihiro Kishida, Masahiro Shinoda, Osamu Itano, Hideaki Obara, Minoru Kitago, Taizo Hibi, Hiroshi Yagi, Yuta Abe, Kentaro Matsubara, Masanori Odaira, Minoru Tanabe, Motohide Shimazu, Yuko Kitagawa
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900915
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:755-764
1,167 43 1

13 Dec 2016 : Original article
Increased Incidence of Thrombotic Microangiopathy After ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Norihiro Kishida, Masahiro Shinoda, Osamu Itano, Hideaki Obara, Minoru Kitago, Taizo Hibi, Hiroshi Yagi, Yuta Abe, Kentaro Matsubara, Masanori Odaira, Minoru Tanabe, Motohide Shimazu, Yuko Kitagawa
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900915
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:755-764
1167 43 1

02 Dec 2016 : Original article
Reconstruction of Isolated Inferior Right Hepatic Vein(s) in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts: A New Feasible Concept, Technique of ‘Bridging Conduit Venoplasty’ and Outcomes
Ashok Thorat, Shih-Chao Hsu, Horng-Ren Yang, Ping-Chun Li, Ming-Li Li, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Te-Hung Chen, Kin-Shing Poon, Long-Bin Jeng
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900871
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:735-744
1,281 48 1

02 Dec 2016 : Original article
Reconstruction of Isolated Inferior Right Hepatic Vein(s) in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts: A New Feasible Concept, Technique of ‘Bridging Conduit Venoplasty’ and Outcomes
Ashok Thorat, Shih-Chao Hsu, Horng-Ren Yang, Ping-Chun Li, Ming-Li Li, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Te-Hung Chen, Kin-Shing Poon, Long-Bin Jeng
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900871
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:735-744
1281 48 1

18 Nov 2016 : Original article
Does Matching Donor-Recipient Age Affect Long-Term Survival in Liver Transplantation?
Cristina Dopazo, Itxarone Bilbao, Lluis Castells, Mireia Caralt, Elena Fernández de Sevilla, José Luis Lázaro, Ramón Charco
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900767
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:708-716
783 12 0

18 Nov 2016 : Original article
Does Matching Donor-Recipient Age Affect Long-Term Survival in Liver Transplantation?
Cristina Dopazo, Itxarone Bilbao, Lluis Castells, Mireia Caralt, Elena Fernández de Sevilla, José Luis Lázaro, Ramón Charco
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900767
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:708-716
783 12 0

15 Nov 2016 : Original article
Evaluation of Factors Limiting Corneal Donation
Daniel Röck, Johanna Wude, Efdal Yoeruek, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Tobias Röck
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900456
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:701-707
1,062 35 1

15 Nov 2016 : Original article
Evaluation of Factors Limiting Corneal Donation
Daniel Röck, Johanna Wude, Efdal Yoeruek, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Tobias Röck
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.900456
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:701-707
1062 35 1

22 Sep 2016 : Original article
Complications and Near-Miss Events After Hepatectomy for Living-Related Liver Donation: An Italian Single Center Report of One Hundred Cases
Salvatore Gruttadauria, Duilio Pagano, Ioannis Petridis, Sergio Li Petri, Alessandro Tropea, Giovanni B. Vizzini, Angelo Luca, Bruno G. Gridelli
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899662
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:596-601
817 26 0

22 Sep 2016 : Original article
Complications and Near-Miss Events After Hepatectomy for Living-Related Liver Donation: An Italian Single Center Report of One Hundred Cases
Salvatore Gruttadauria, Duilio Pagano, Ioannis Petridis, Sergio Li Petri, Alessandro Tropea, Giovanni B. Vizzini, Angelo Luca, Bruno G. Gridelli
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899662
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:596-601
817 26 0

20 Sep 2016 : Original article
Effect of Fibrin Glue on the Incidence of Surgical Complications After Living-Related-Donor Kidney Transplantation: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Clotilde Fuentes-Orozco, Salvador González-Mercado, Joel Mario Sandoval-Sandoval, Carlos Valdespino-Mejía, Eduardo González-González, Juan Narciso Ramírez-Robles, Benjamín Gómez-Navarro, Blanca Estela Dávalos-Delgadillo, Leticia Marquez-Leaño, Mariana Chávez-Tostado, Anais Ramírez-Arce, Elizabeth Andalón-Dueñas, Arturo Espinosa-Partida, Michel Dassaejv Macías-Amezcua, Alejandro González-Ojeda
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899821
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:587-595
878 18 1

20 Sep 2016 : Original article
Effect of Fibrin Glue on the Incidence of Surgical Complications After Living-Related-Donor Kidney Transplantation: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Clotilde Fuentes-Orozco, Salvador González-Mercado, Joel Mario Sandoval-Sandoval, Carlos Valdespino-Mejía, Eduardo González-González, Juan Narciso Ramírez-Robles, Benjamín Gómez-Navarro, Blanca Estela Dávalos-Delgadillo, Leticia Marquez-Leaño, Mariana Chávez-Tostado, Anais Ramírez-Arce, Elizabeth Andalón-Dueñas, Arturo Espinosa-Partida, Michel Dassaejv Macías-Amezcua, Alejandro González-Ojeda
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899821
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:587-595
878 18 1

15 Sep 2016 : Short communication
Nonaccidental Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in an Urban Area as a Potential Source of Uncontrolled Organ Donors
Krzysztof Pabisiak, Arkadiusz Krejczy, Grażyna Dutkiewicz, Krzysztof Safranow, Jerzy Sienko, Romuald Bohatyrewicz, Kazimierz Ciechanowski
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898868
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:582-586
948 17 0

15 Sep 2016 : Short communication
Nonaccidental Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in an Urban Area as a Potential Source of Uncontrolled Organ Donors
Krzysztof Pabisiak, Arkadiusz Krejczy, Grażyna Dutkiewicz, Krzysztof Safranow, Jerzy Sienko, Romuald Bohatyrewicz, Kazimierz Ciechanowski
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898868
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:582-586
948 17 0

08 Sep 2016 : Original article
Dual Kidney Allocation Score: A Novel Algorithm Utilizing Expanded Donor Criteria for the Allocation of Dual Kidneys in Adults
Adam P. Johnson, Thea P. Price, Benjamin Lieby, Cataldo Doria
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898328
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:565-576
895 16 1

08 Sep 2016 : Original article
Dual Kidney Allocation Score: A Novel Algorithm Utilizing Expanded Donor Criteria for the Allocation of Dual Kidneys in Adults
Adam P. Johnson, Thea P. Price, Benjamin Lieby, Cataldo Doria
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898328
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:565-576
895 16 1

30 Aug 2016 : Original article
Predictive Role of Intraoperative Serum Brain Natriuretic Peptide for Early Allograft Dysfunction in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Min Suk Chae, Jung Min Koo, Chul Soo Park
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899255
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:538-549
919 16 2

30 Aug 2016 : Original article
Predictive Role of Intraoperative Serum Brain Natriuretic Peptide for Early Allograft Dysfunction in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Min Suk Chae, Jung Min Koo, Chul Soo Park
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899255
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:538-549
919 16 2

18 Aug 2016 : Original article
Public Opinion on Organ Donation After Death and Its Influence on Attitudes Toward Organ Donation
Luo Aijing, Xie Wenzhao, Wei Wei, Wan Qiquan, Deng Xuantong
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899268
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:516-524
3,054 448 0

18 Aug 2016 : Original article
Public Opinion on Organ Donation After Death and Its Influence on Attitudes Toward Organ Donation
Luo Aijing, Xie Wenzhao, Wei Wei, Wan Qiquan, Deng Xuantong
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.899268
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:516-524
3054 448 0

22 Jul 2016 : Original article
Facing the Metabolic Syndrome Epidemic in Living Kidney Donor Programs
Juan M. Mejía-Vilet, Bertha M. Córdova-Sánchez, José M. Arreola-Guerra, Josefina Alberú, Luis E. Morales-Buenrostro
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898560
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:456-462
1,112 20 0

22 Jul 2016 : Original article
Facing the Metabolic Syndrome Epidemic in Living Kidney Donor Programs
Juan M. Mejía-Vilet, Bertha M. Córdova-Sánchez, José M. Arreola-Guerra, Josefina Alberú, Luis E. Morales-Buenrostro
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898560
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:456-462
1112 20 0

12 Jul 2016 : Original article
Rates of and Experiences with Corneal Donation at the University Hospital Tübingen From 2002 To 2015
Daniel Röck, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Tobias Röck
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898071
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:433-438
965 8 1

12 Jul 2016 : Original article
Rates of and Experiences with Corneal Donation at the University Hospital Tübingen From 2002 To 2015
Daniel Röck, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Tobias Röck
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.898071
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:433-438
965 8 1

21 Jun 2016 : Original article
Analysis of Portal Vein Reconstruction Technique with High-Grade Portal Vein Thrombus in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Kaori Kuramitsu, Takumi Fukumoto, Hisoka Kinoshita, Masahiro Kido, Atsushi Takebe, Motofumi Tanaka, Takeshi Iwasaki, Masahiro Tominaga, Yonson Ku
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.897958
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:380-385
873 15 0

21 Jun 2016 : Original article
Analysis of Portal Vein Reconstruction Technique with High-Grade Portal Vein Thrombus in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Kaori Kuramitsu, Takumi Fukumoto, Hisoka Kinoshita, Masahiro Kido, Atsushi Takebe, Motofumi Tanaka, Takeshi Iwasaki, Masahiro Tominaga, Yonson Ku
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.897958
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:380-385
873 15 0

16 Jun 2016 : Original article
Insufficient Portal Vein Inflow in Children without Major Shunt Vessels During Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Toshiharu Matsuura, Koichiro Yoshimaru, Yusuke Yanagi, Genshiro Esumi, Makoto Hayashida, Tomoaki Taguchi
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.896707
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:373-379
903 16 2

16 Jun 2016 : Original article
Insufficient Portal Vein Inflow in Children without Major Shunt Vessels During Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Toshiharu Matsuura, Koichiro Yoshimaru, Yusuke Yanagi, Genshiro Esumi, Makoto Hayashida, Tomoaki Taguchi
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.896707
Ann Transplant 2016; 21:373-379
903 16 2
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Effects of Preservation of Donor Liver Gastroduodenal Artery on Post-Transplant Biliary Complications in 18...Ann Transplant In Press; DOI: 10.12659/AOT.941699
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