Kidney Paired Donation Programs for Incompatible Living Kidney Donors and Recipients
Fig. 2.1 A two-way kidney paired donation. The donor in blue is not compatible with his or her intended recipient, and the donor in gray is not compatible with his…
The Independent Donor Advocate and the Independent Donor Advocate Team
Nurse Social worker Clergy Psychology Other Benefits of an ILDT With a team approach to the ILDA role , all who are involved in the evaluation and management of potential…
The History of Living Donor Advocacy in Living Donor Transplantation
JENNIFER STEEL (ed.)Living Donor Advocacy2014An Evolving Role Within Transplantation10.1007/978-1-4614-9143-9_7 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 7. The History of Living Donor Advocacy in Living Donor Transplantation Talia B. Baker1 and Helen G. Spicer2 (1) Department…
The Medical Selection of Live Donors
1. Phone screening Age, weight History of medical or psychiatric illness/substance abuse Medications 2. Compatibility testing ABO HLA, crossmatchinga 3. Assessment of functional reserve of donor organ, organ specific 4….
