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View article: Current State of Live and Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in India
Current State of Live and Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in India Open
India continues to face a significant gap between organ demand and supply, primarily due to low deceased organ donation rates and limited public awareness. The deceased donor rate remains 0.77 per million population (PMP), contributing to …
View article: Telemedicine in Urology Practice in India During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Telemedicine in Urology Practice in India During the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Objective:To assess the patterns of usage, perceptions, and barriers related to telemedicine among urologists in India during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to explore the level of awareness and need for training regarding telemedicine among p…
View article: Artificial intelligence assisted risk prediction in organ transplantation: a UK Live-Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction tool
Artificial intelligence assisted risk prediction in organ transplantation: a UK Live-Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction tool Open
Conclusion: By evaluating possible donor-recipient pairs based on graft survival, the AI-based UK Live-Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction has the potential to enhance choices for the best live-donor selection. This methodology may …
View article: Improved survival prediction for kidney transplant outcomes using artificial intelligence-based models: development of the UK Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction (UK-DTOP) Tool
Improved survival prediction for kidney transplant outcomes using artificial intelligence-based models: development of the UK Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction (UK-DTOP) Tool Open
The UK Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction (UK-DTOP) Tool, developed using advanced artificial intelligence (AI), significantly enhances the prediction of outcomes for deceased-donor kidney transplants in the UK. This study…
View article: Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death - Consensus Statement
Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death - Consensus Statement Open
Organ donation after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) has contributed significantly to the donor pool in several countries, most commonly being category III-controlled donations. This document, prepared by a multidisciplinary grou…
View article: Clinical Perspectives towards Improving Risk Stratification Strategy for Renal Transplantation Outcomes in Indian Patients
Clinical Perspectives towards Improving Risk Stratification Strategy for Renal Transplantation Outcomes in Indian Patients Open
Graft loss and rejections (acute/chronic) continue to remain important concerns in long-term outcomes in kidney transplant despite newer immunosuppressive regimens and increased use of induction agents. Global guidelines identify the risk …
View article: Organ Donation and the Medicolegal Aspects
Organ Donation and the Medicolegal Aspects Open
Context: In India, the majority of brain-dead organ donors are victims of road traffic accidents, thereby making them entities in medicolegal cases (MLC). This places an additional burden and complicates the organ donation process, as an i…
View article: Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death in India: A Joint Position Paper
Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death in India: A Joint Position Paper Open
Seth AK, Mohanka R, Navin S, Gokhale AGK, Sharma A, Kumar A, et al. Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death in India: A Joint Position Paper. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022;26(4):421-438.
View article: Deception and Deceit in Living Kidney Transplant Program
Deception and Deceit in Living Kidney Transplant Program Open
In India, the majority of kidney transplants are living donor transplants. The transplant law in India only permits donation from first degree relatives, spouses, grandparents and altruistic donation without any commercial intent. Donation…
View article: Implementation and Experiences of Telehealth: Balancing Policies With Practice in Countries of South Asia, Kuwait, and the European Union
Implementation and Experiences of Telehealth: Balancing Policies With Practice in Countries of South Asia, Kuwait, and the European Union Open
This viewpoint summarizes the discussion that occurred during the “Translating Policy to Practice in Telehealth–Lessons from Global Implementation Experiences” panel that was held virtually at Telemedicon2020, December 18-20, 2020. This pa…
View article: Organ commercialism, trafficking and transplant tourism
Organ commercialism, trafficking and transplant tourism Open
The gap between demand and supply of organs continues to widen worldwide, encouraging transplant commercialism. While solid organ commerce is most prevalent in impoverished countries, commercialisation of body parts such as tissues is prev…
View article: Implementation and Experiences of Telehealth: Balancing Policies With Practice in Countries of South Asia, Kuwait, and the European Union (Preprint)
Implementation and Experiences of Telehealth: Balancing Policies With Practice in Countries of South Asia, Kuwait, and the European Union (Preprint) Open
UNSTRUCTURED This viewpoint summarizes the discussion that occurred during the “Translating Policy to Practice in Telehealth–Lessons from Global Implementation Experiences” panel that was held virtually at Telemedicon2020, December 18-20,…
View article: Education and Training for Ethical Practice of Telemedicine for Registered Medical Practitioners in India
Education and Training for Ethical Practice of Telemedicine for Registered Medical Practitioners in India Open
The Telemedicine Practice Guidelines (TPG) released in 2020 provide legal framework for registered medical practitioners (RMPs) to consult with patients deploying Information and Communication Technology. Necessary compliance requirements …
View article: ISOT Consensus Statement for the Kidney Transplant Recipient and Living Donor with a Previous Diagnosis of COVID-19
ISOT Consensus Statement for the Kidney Transplant Recipient and Living Donor with a Previous Diagnosis of COVID-19 Open
The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) has previously published transplant-specific guidelines with reference to COVID-19.[1] The mortality is higher in dialysis patients with COVID-19 (12%–30%) than posttransplant C…
View article: Vascular Anomalies of the Oro-Maxillofacial Region
Vascular Anomalies of the Oro-Maxillofacial Region Open
Vascular anomalies is a diverse group of disorders involving the vasculature (arteries,veins and lymphatics). These lesions in the head and neck can present since birth or later in life causing functional, cosmetic and bleeding problems. T…
View article: NOTTO COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for transplant recipients
NOTTO COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for transplant recipients Open
In December 2019, novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection started in Wuhan and resulted in a pandemic within a few weeks' time. Organ transplant recipients being at a risk for more severe COVID-19 if they get SARS CoV-2 viral infection, C…