"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.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Donor Selection" by people in Profiles.
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Optimizing Haploidentical Donor Selection for Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant. J Clin Oncol. 2026 Apr 10; 44(11):1003-1015.
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eGFR Inaccuracy in the Assessment of Living Kidney Transplant Donor Eligibility. Clin Chem. 2025 Aug 01; 71(8):870-883.
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Outcomes of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Liver Transplantation Utilizing Extended Criteria Donor Grafts. Transplant Proc. 2024 Dec; 56(10):2203-2212.
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Is the Transplantation of Elderly and DCD Donors in Low MELD Recipients Justified: An Intent-to-treat Analysis. Transplantation. 2025 05 01; 109(5):823-831.
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Intermediate Renal Outcomes, Kidney Failure, and Mortality in Obese Kidney Donors. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 11; 32(11):2933-2947.
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Allograft discard risk index for heart transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2021 11; 35(11):e14442.
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Pediatric discard risk index for predicting pediatric liver allograft discard. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 Aug; 25(5):e13963.
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Non-contagious, second COVID-19 infection: Implications for organ donation eligibility. Clin Transplant. 2020 09; 34(9):e14039.
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Ten Years of Kidney Paired Donation at Mayo Clinic: The Benefits of Incorporating ABO/HLA Compatible Pairs. Transplantation. 2020 06; 104(6):1229-1238.
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Pediatric cardiac waitlist mortality-Still too high. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 05; 24(3):e13671.