"Living Donors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Non-cadaveric providers of organs for transplant to related or non-related recipients.
| Descriptor ID |
D019520
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.898.656
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| Concept/Terms |
Living Donors- Living Donors
- Donors, Living
- Donor, Living
- Living Donor
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Living Donors".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Living Donors" by people in this website by year, and whether "Living Donors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2003 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2009 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2018 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 2019 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2021 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2022 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Living Donors" by people in Profiles.
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Practice patterns of the medical evaluation of living liver donors in the United States. Liver Transpl. 2023 02 01; 29(2):164-171.
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Living uterus donors' perceptions of decision-making and informed consent: a qualitative study of the Dallas Uterus Transplant Study participants. Am J Transplant. 2023 02; 23(2):265-271.
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Optimal surgical workup to ensure safe recovery of the donor after living liver donation - A systematic review of the literature and expert panel recommendations. Clin Transplant. 2022 10; 36(10):e14641.
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The First 5 Years of Uterus Transplant in the US: A Report From the United States Uterus Transplant Consortium. JAMA Surg. 2022 09 01; 157(9):790-797.
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The current and future role of robotic surgery in liver surgery and transplantation. Minerva Surg. 2022 Aug; 77(4):380-390.
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The Effect of Normothermic Machine Perfusion on the Immune Profile of Donor Liver. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:788935.
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Evaluation of a deceased donor liver allograft from a COVID-positive donor. Am J Transplant. 2022 06; 22(6):1721-1723.
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"Can i donate a kidney?" Common questions and simplified answers to the prospective kidney donor. J Natl Med Assoc. 2022 Jun; 114(3S2):S56-S61.
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Four-Quadrant Approach Squared: Ethical Analysis of Living Donation in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 06 01; 149(6):1244e-1250e.
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Parenchyma Sparing Hepatic Resection with Right Hepatic Vein Reconstruction: Lesson Learned from Living Donor Liver Transplantation. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 09; 26(9):1963-1966.