Tissue and Organ Procurement
"Tissue and Organ Procurement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The administrative procedures involved with acquiring TISSUES or organs for TRANSPLANTATION through various programs, systems, or organizations. These procedures include obtaining consent from TISSUE DONORS and arranging for transportation of donated tissues and organs, after TISSUE HARVESTING, to HOSPITALS for processing and transplantation.
| Descriptor ID |
D009927
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.911
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| Concept/Terms |
Donor Cards- Donor Cards
- Card, Donor
- Cards, Donor
- Donor Card
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tissue and Organ Procurement" by people in Profiles.
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Human body donation programs best practices and recommended standards: A task force report from the American Association for Anatomy. Anat Sci Educ. 2025 Jan; 18(1):8-26.
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Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV. N Engl J Med. 2024 10 17; 391(15):1390-1401.
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Perceived Impediments to Completed Brain Autopsies Among Diverse Older Adults Who Have Signed a Uniform Anatomical Gift Act for Brain Donation for Clinical Research. Ethn Dis. 2020; 30(Suppl 2):709-718.
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Clarifying the HOPE Act landscape: The challenge of donors with false-positive HIV results. Am J Transplant. 2020 02; 20(2):617-619.
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Hepatitis C remains leading indication for listings and receipt of liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. Dig Liver Dis. 2020 01; 52(1):98-101.
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Long-Term Impact of Cytomegalovirus Serologic Status on Lung Transplantation in the United States. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 04; 107(4):1046-1052.
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Trauma Patients' Attitudes toward Organ Donation at an Urban Level I Trauma Center. Am Surg. 2018 Sep 01; 84(9):1493-1498.
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Healthcare Workers' Attitude toward Organ Donation at Two Level 1 Urban Trauma. Am Surg. 2017 Sep 01; 83(9):e389-e391.
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Reducing Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Clin Perinatol. 2017 09; 44(3):683-700.
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Evidence-Based Methods That Promote Human Milk Feeding of Preterm Infants: An Expert Review. Clin Perinatol. 2017 03; 44(1):1-22.