Donor Selection

"Donor Selection" 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.

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The procedure established to evaluate the health status and risk factors of the potential DONORS of biological materials. Donors are selected based on the principles that their health will not be compromised in the process, and the donated materials, such as TISSUES or organs, are safe for reuse in the recipients.

Descriptor ID	D046148
MeSH Number(s)	E04.936.537.500 N02.421.911.600
Concept/Terms	Donor Selection Donor Selection Selection, Donor Donor Screening Donor Screenings Tissue and Organ Selection Tissue and Organ Selection Donor Exclusion Donor Exclusion Donor Exclusions

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Donor Selection".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Transplantation [E04.936]
Tissue and Organ Harvesting [E04.936.537]
Donor Selection [E04.936.537.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Tissue and Organ Procurement [N02.421.911]
Donor Selection [N02.421.911.600]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2009	1	1	2
2016	1	1	2
2017	1	0	1
2019	1	1	2
2020	1	0	1
2024	0	1	1

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Yang Z, Bai YZ, Yan Y, Hachem RR, Witt CA, Vazquez Guillamet R, Byers DE, Marklin GF, Kreisel D, Nava RG, Meyers BF, Kozower BD, Patterson GA, Hartwig MG, Heiden BT, Puri V. Validation of a novel donor lung scoring system based on the updated lung Composite Allocation Score. Am J Transplant. 2024 Jul; 24(7):1279-1288.

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Locke JE, Reed RD, Kumar V, Berry B, Hendricks D, Carter A, Shelton BA, Mustian MN, MacLennan PA, Qu H, Hannon L, Yates C, Hanaway MJ. Enhanced Advocacy and Health Systems Training Through Patient Navigation Increases Access to Living-donor Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 2020 01; 104(1):122-129.

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Wey A, Foutz J, Gustafson SK, Carrico RJ, Sisaithong K, Tosoc-Haskell H, McBride M, Klassen D, Salkowski N, Kasiske BL, Israni AK, Snyder JJ. The Collaborative Innovation and Improvement Network (COIIN): Effect on donor yield, waitlist mortality, transplant rates, and offer acceptance. Am J Transplant. 2020 04; 20(4):1076-1086.

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P?rez-S?ez MJ, Lafuente Covarrubias O, Hern?ndez D, Moreso F, Melilli E, Juega J, de Sousa E, L?pez-S?nchez P, Rodr?guez-Ferrero ML, Maruri-Kareaga N, Navarro MD, Valero R, Mazuecos MA, Llamas F, Mart?n-Moreno P, Fern?ndez-Garc?a A, Esp? J, Jim?nez C, Ramos A, Gavela E, Pascual J, Portol?s JM. Early outcomes of kidney transplantation from elderly donors after circulatory death (GEODAS study). BMC Nephrol. 2019 06 26; 20(1):233.

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Wey A, Salkowski N, Kremers WK, Schaffhausen CR, Kasiske BL, Israni AK, Snyder JJ. A kidney offer acceptance decision tool to inform the decision to accept an offer or wait for a better kidney. Am J Transplant. 2018 04; 18(4):897-906.

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Salkowski N, Wey A, Snyder JJ, Orlowski JP, Israni AK, Kasiske BL. The clinical relevance of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network screening criteria for program performance review in the United States. Clin Transplant. 2016 09; 30(9):1066-73.

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Snyder JJ, Salkowski N, Wey A, Israni AK, Schold JD, Segev DL, Kasiske BL. Effects of High-Risk Kidneys on Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Program Quality Reports. Am J Transplant. 2016 09; 16(9):2646-53.

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Walters MC, Hardy K, Edwards S, Adamkiewicz T, Barkovich J, Bernaudin F, Buchanan GR, Bunin N, Dickerhoff R, Giller R, Haut PR, Horan J, Hsu LL, Kamani N, Levine JE, Margolis D, Ohene-Frempong K, Patience M, Redding-Lallinger R, Roberts IA, Rogers ZR, Sanders JE, Scott JP, Sullivan KM. Pulmonary, gonadal, and central nervous system status after bone marrow transplantation for sickle cell disease. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2010 Feb; 16(2):263-72.

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Lankarani MM, Assari S, Nourbala MH. Improvement of renal transplantation outcome through matching donors and recipients. Ann Transplant. 2009 Oct-Dec; 14(4):20-5.

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