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Pesticide-Poisoned Patients: Can They Be Used as Potential Organ Donors?
CONCLUSION: Review of the published literature suggests that solid organ donation following exposure to a pesticide is associated with good short-to-medium-term graft organ function following transplantation, particularly for transplanted kidneys and corneas. PMID: 29987646 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Toxicology - July 9, 2018 Category: Toxicology Authors: Mistry U, Dargan PI, Wood DM Tags: J Med Toxicol Source Type: research

Determinants of medication adherence in liver transplant recipients
ConclusionThe prevalence of non-adherence was 16.5%. Determinants of non-adherence were Deceased Donor Liver Transplant, belief in alternative medications, high regimen complexity, poor knowledge about medications and cost issues with long term medications.
Source: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology - March 20, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research

Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Web-Based Patient Portal Usage Among Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients: Cross-Sectional Study
Conclusions: Despite studies showing that patient portals have the potential to benefit transplant recipients as a tool for health management, racial and socioeconomic disparities should be considered before widespread implementation. Transplant centers should include portal training and support to all patients to encourage use, given its potential to improve outcomes.
Source: Journal of Medical Internet Research - April 21, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Joel Wedd Mohua Basu Laura M Curtis Kayla Smith Denise J Lo Marina Serper Michael S Wolf Ruth Parker Rachel E Patzer Source Type: research

Infodemiology of solid organ transplantation: relationship to the Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation data.
CONCLUSIONS: Despite the apparent interest and awareness, we found that public interest in SOT is decreasing. Access to information is crucial for improving understanding of transplantation and motivation to donate. Health care professionals could take advantage by using the internet, and evaluation of RSVs could represent valuable feedback. PMID: 33378009 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - January 1, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research

Current state of medical tourism involving liver transplantation-the risk of infections and potential complications
World J Hepatol. 2021 Jul 27;13(7):717-722. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i7.717.ABSTRACTLiver transplant has been shown to significantly improve mortality and quality of life in various liver diseases such as acute liver failure, end-stage liver disease, and liver cancer. While the organ transplant demand is continuing to rise, the organ donation supply remains unmatched. The organ shortage, high cost, and long waiting lists have stimulated a desire for routes that may be unethical. This process which is named transplant tourism is the term used to describe traveling to another country to purchase an organ for transplant. Liver tr...
Source: World Journal of Hepatology - August 9, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Ritesh Neupane Pahnwat Tonya Taweesedt Humayun Anjum Salim Surani Source Type: research