 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,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.936.537.500 N02.421.911.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Donor Selection- Donor Selection
- Selection, Donor
- Donor Screening
- Donor Screenings
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Donor Selection" by people in Profiles.
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Husain SA, Maclay LM, Yu M, Amaral S, McAteer J, Potluri V, Schold JD, Mohan S. Consent to Receive Offers for Kidneys From Donors With Hepatitis C Among Pediatric Kidney Transplant Candidates in the United States. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 Nov; 29(7):e70167.
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Yu ME, Husain SA, Maclay LM, Schold JD, Mohan S. Changes in characteristics of recovered United States deceased donor kidneys lead to large changes in Kidney Donor Risk Index-to-Kidney Donor Profile Index scaling over time. Am J Transplant. 2026 Feb; 26(2):316-321.
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Lee TH, Nguyen T, Lee RS, Jackson WE. Evaluation of living liver donors identifying as transgender or gender diverse. Liver Transpl. 2026 Apr 01; 32(4):620-626.
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Green E, Dutcher EG, Schold JD, Stewart D. The dynamics of deceased donor kidney transplant decision making: insights from studying individual clinicians' offer decisions. Am J Transplant. 2025 Jul; 25(7):1471-1480.
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Turra V, Manzi J, Rombach S, Zaragoza S, Ferreira R, Guerra G, Conzen K, Nydam T, Livingstone A, Vianna R, Abreu P. Donors With Previous Malignancy: When Is It Safe to Proceed With Organ Transplantation? Transpl Int. 2025; 38:13716.
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Hoffman JRH, Hartwig MG, Cain MT, Rove JY, Siddique A, Urban M, Mulligan MS, Bush EL, Balsara K, Demarest CT, Silvestry SC, Wilkey B, Trahanas JM, Pretorius VG, Shah AS, Moazami N, Pomfret EA, Catarino PA. Consensus Statement: Technical Standards for Thoracoabdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion. Transplantation. 2024 08 01; 108(8):1669-1680.
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Greenwald MA, Edwards N, Eastlund DT, Gurevich I, Ho AP, Khalife G, Lin-Torre J, Thompson HW, Wilkins RM, Alrabaa SF. The American Association of Tissue Banks tissue donor screening for Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Recommended criteria and literature review. Transpl Infect Dis. 2024 Nov; 26 Suppl 1:e14294.
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Bababekov YJ, Pomfret EA. Ethical Considerations for Simultaneous vs Sequential Liver-Kidney Donation From the Same Live Donor: Donor(s) Selection Is Key. Gastroenterology. 2024 03; 166(3):365-368.
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King KL, Husain SA, Yu M, Adler JT, Schold J, Mohan S. Characterization of Transplant Center Decisions to Allocate Kidneys to Candidates With Lower Waiting List Priority. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 06 01; 6(6):e2316936.
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Budhiraja P, Heilman R, Smith BH, Kaplan B. The limitation of using procurement biopsy findings in the assessment of deceased donor kidney quality and outcomes. Am J Transplant. 2023 09; 23(9):1471-1472.
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