"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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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Living Donors" by people in Profiles.
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Accepting Living Kidney Donors with Preexisting Diabetes Mellitus: A Perspective on the Recent OPTN Policy Change-July 2022. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 01 01; 18(1):127-129.
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Apolipoprotein L1 Opinions of African American Living Kidney Donors, Kidney Transplant Patients, and Nonpatients. J Surg Res. 2022 09; 277:116-124.
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Acceptability of a Mobile-Health Living Kidney Donor Advocacy Program for Black Wait-Listed Patients. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 08 04; 18(16).
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A distance-based living donor kidney education program for Black wait-list candidates: A feasibility randomized trial. Clin Transplant. 2021 09; 35(9):e14426.
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The kidney evaluation of living kidney donor candidates: US practices in 2017. Am J Transplant. 2020 12; 20(12):3379-3389.
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Metabolic, cardiovascular, and substance use evaluation of living kidney donor candidates: US practices in 2017. Am J Transplant. 2020 12; 20(12):3390-3400.
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Pain expectancy, prevalence, severity, and patterns following donor nephrectomy: Findings from the KDOC Study. Am J Transplant. 2020 09; 20(9):2522-2529.
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Summary of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 2020 04; 104(4):708-714.
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KDOQI US Commentary on the 2017 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 03; 75(3):299-316.
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Commentary: Two chests are better than one. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 12; 158(6):1718-1719.