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  2. Kidney transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Graft and patient survival after transplantation have also improved over time, with 10 year graft survival rates for deceased donor transplants increasing from 42.3% in 1996–1999 to 53.6% in 2008-2011 and 10 year patient survival rate increasing from 60.5% in 1996–1999 to 66.9% in 2008–2011. [79]

  3. Organ donation - Wikipedia

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    The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.

  4. Organ donation after medical assistance in dying - Wikipedia

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    Organs regularly transplanted include lungs, heart, cornea, pancreas, and kidneys. Modes of donation are an altruistic living donation of a non-vital organ (generally a kidney) and post-mortal organ donation (PMOD). PMOD can be subdivided into donation after brain death (DBD) and donation after circulatory determination of death (DCDD). [5]

  5. Organ donation in Australia - Wikipedia

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    First living related kidney transplant (identical twins) US: 1955: First heart valve allograft into descending aorta: Canada: 1962: First kidney transplant from a deceased donor: US: 1965: Australia's first successful (living) kidney transplant: Queen Elizabeth hospital. South Australia: 1967: First successful liver transplant: US: 1967: First ...

  6. List of organ transplant donors and recipients - Wikipedia

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    Later, the kidney became infected by a virus, and in June 2005 he underwent a second operation to have the new kidney removed. On August 17, he announced that his body was free of the viral infection and that he was ready to find a new transplant. He then received a second kidney transplant, which was donated by his mother. 2005 [34] [35 ...

  7. Woman, 53, Has ‘Never Felt Better' After Undergoing Pig ...

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    The outlet adds that more than 100,000 people remain on the U.S. transplant list, many of whom are waiting for a kidney. According to USA Today around 5,600 Americans die every year waiting for a ...

  8. Organ transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ. The donor and recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location.

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