Results: 6

The Significance of the Nucleic Acid Test (NAT) to Prevent Viral Contamination in Musculoskeletal Tissue Transplantation

Abstract Objective The present study aims to highlight the significance of the nucleic acid test (NAT) for musculoskeletal tissue donation and to compare the sensitivity of this test on the different available platforms. Method The present study is a retrospective survey in a human tissue bank database...

The use of intraoperative mannitol during the laparoscopic nephrectomy in living kidney donor and the prevention of delayed graft function

Background and objectives: The administration of mannitol during laparoscopic hand-assisted nephrectomy in the living donor has been controversial with various recommendations about it. This study aims to evaluate the effect of the intraoperative mannitol in the living kidney donor and the incidence of d...

Supervivencia del trasplante renal en relación con la compatibilidad inmunológica en Cuba
Kidney transplant survival in relation to immunological compatibility in Cuba

RESUMEN Introducción: El trasplante renal es uno de los métodos de sustitución de la función renal y tiene como factor de mayor influencia en su supervivencia, la compatibilidad inmunológica. Objetivo: Definir la supervivencia del trasplante y su relación con el grado de compatibilidad. Material y ...

Avaliação do tempo de realização do diagnóstico de mortes encefálicas notificadas à Central de Transplantes do Rio Grande do Sul

Objetivos: Avaliar o tempo de realização do diagnóstico de mortes encefálicas notificadas à Central de Transplantes do Rio Grande do Sul e correlacionar o tempo da conclusão desse diagnóstico com os órgãos captados e, consequentemente implantados. Métodos: O estudo incluiu as mortes encefálica...