Intestinal Transplantation from Living Donors
Fig. 4.1 Intestine transplant performed worldwide since 1985 Data from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) show that most of the intestinal transplants have been performed in the US…
Racial Disparities in Kidney Transplant and Living Donation
Fig. 23.1 Adjusted rates of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) by race (1980–2010). Incident ESRD patients. Adjusted for age/gender. (Reference: 2005 ESRD patients. Data Source: US Renal Data System, USRDS 2012…
Story Behind the Story
Let us take a closer look at the last two questions in the example given. It is easy to say you are free to be an organ donor. On the…
Findings from a National Survey of Living Donor Advocates
Fig. 8.1 Percentage of ILDAs reporting how they were selected as an ILDA at their transplant center The definition of the “independent” living donor advocate has been previously debated [6]….
Education of the Donor by the ILDA (Psychosocial Aspects)
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation Independent Donor Advocate Sign-Off1 Appendix 12.3 Donor Advocate Team Report2 Appendix 12.4 Contents of ILDA Training Manual Appendix 12.5 Medical Ethics Pretest This pretest will not…
Living Donor Lung Transplantation
Fig. 5.1 Bilateral living donor lobar lung transplantation. Right and left lower lobes from two healthy donors are implanted in the recipient in place of whole right and left lungs,…
The Evolution of the Role of the Independent Living Donor Advocate: Recommendations for Practice Guidelines
Area Recommendations 1 Qualifications and definition of role Define minimal qualifications and professional boundaries Define roles and responsibilities 2 Training and continuing education Consistent and formal training of ILDAs Continuing…
A Practical Guide: Role of the Independent Living Donor Advocate: Protect or Advocate or Is it Both?
JENNIFER STEEL (ed.)Living Donor Advocacy2014An Evolving Role Within Transplantation10.1007/978-1-4614-9143-9_22 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 22. A Practical Guide: Role of the Independent Living Donor Advocate: Protect or Advocate or Is it Both?…
Autonomy, Agency, and Responsibility: Ethical Concerns for Living Donor Advocates
JENNIFER STEEL (ed.)Living Donor Advocacy2014An Evolving Role Within Transplantation10.1007/978-1-4614-9143-9_21 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 21. Autonomy, Agency, and Responsibility: Ethical Concerns for Living Donor Advocates Rosamond Rhodes1 (1) Department of Medical Education, Icahn…
Financial Considerations
JENNIFER STEEL (ed.)Living Donor Advocacy2014An Evolving Role Within Transplantation10.1007/978-1-4614-9143-9_20 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 20. Financial Considerations Jami Hanneman1 (1) Kovler Organ Transplant center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 676 N. St. Clair St. Arkes…
