Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina

The Chilean Academy of Medicine designated a group of specialists to evaluate the practice and to propose reforms for organ donation and transplantation, due to the general insufficiencies at the national level with these procedures. In the last six years the mean number of organ transplants in Chil...

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Autores principales: Hepp,Juan, Beca,Juan Pablo, Moran,Sergio, Roessler,Emilio, Uribe,Mario, Palacios,José Manuel
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Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2020
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720200003003812020-06-11Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de MedicinaHepp,JuanBeca,Juan PabloMoran,SergioRoessler,EmilioUribe,MarioPalacios,José Manuel Organ Transplantation Public Policy Tissue and Organ Procurement The Chilean Academy of Medicine designated a group of specialists to evaluate the practice and to propose reforms for organ donation and transplantation, due to the general insufficiencies at the national level with these procedures. In the last six years the mean number of organ transplants in Chile was 340 cases per year while effective cadaveric donors ranged between 6 and 10 per million inhabitants. These averages remained stable during this period and are among the lowest in the region. Our analysis attributed these deficient results mainly to low organ donation and inefficient procurement due to lack of compliance with protocols and little accountability. The committee proposes several measures for improvement. These are a systematic and obligatory report of potential organ donors by all emergency and critical care centers, frequent evaluation of results, empowering of health authorities to correct insufficiencies in organ procurement, education programs for primary, secondary, technical and university students to improve their knowledge about the social significance and solidarity required for transplantation policies and specialized updated training of all health professionals involved. Organ donation and transplantation must be based on clear and fair ethical considerations in order to be accepted by the general public.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.148 n.3 20202020-03-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872020000300381es10.4067/S0034-98872020000300381
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Organ Transplantation
Public Policy
Tissue and Organ Procurement
spellingShingle Organ Transplantation
Public Policy
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Hepp,Juan
Beca,Juan Pablo
Moran,Sergio
Roessler,Emilio
Uribe,Mario
Palacios,José Manuel
Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina
description The Chilean Academy of Medicine designated a group of specialists to evaluate the practice and to propose reforms for organ donation and transplantation, due to the general insufficiencies at the national level with these procedures. In the last six years the mean number of organ transplants in Chile was 340 cases per year while effective cadaveric donors ranged between 6 and 10 per million inhabitants. These averages remained stable during this period and are among the lowest in the region. Our analysis attributed these deficient results mainly to low organ donation and inefficient procurement due to lack of compliance with protocols and little accountability. The committee proposes several measures for improvement. These are a systematic and obligatory report of potential organ donors by all emergency and critical care centers, frequent evaluation of results, empowering of health authorities to correct insufficiencies in organ procurement, education programs for primary, secondary, technical and university students to improve their knowledge about the social significance and solidarity required for transplantation policies and specialized updated training of all health professionals involved. Organ donation and transplantation must be based on clear and fair ethical considerations in order to be accepted by the general public.
author Hepp,Juan
Beca,Juan Pablo
Moran,Sergio
Roessler,Emilio
Uribe,Mario
Palacios,José Manuel
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Beca,Juan Pablo
Moran,Sergio
Roessler,Emilio
Uribe,Mario
Palacios,José Manuel
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title Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina
title_short Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina
title_full Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina
title_fullStr Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina
title_full_unstemmed Donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la Academia Chilena de Medicina
title_sort donación y trasplante de órganos: propuesta desde la academia chilena de medicina
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2020
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