Implementation of a Quality Management System on Organ Donation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Arredondo, Estephan; Barros, Maria Elizabeth Barros de; Procaccio, Francesco; Escalante, J. L.; Al-Attar, Besheer; Shaheen, Faissal A.M; Manyalich, M.

doi:10.1097/01.tp.0000543780.08809.f9

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“…This project aimed to improve the donation and transplantation rates as well as communication with donor hospitals, by introducing a quality management system developed with inputs from popular prototypes in organ donation that amalgamate evidence-supported practices from Europe and USA, including the Organ Donation European Quality System. 32 Saudi Centre for Organ Transplantation has more comprehensive geographical coverage in KSA regions, by setting up an electronic alert system-based organ donation coordination through intensive care units (ICUs) of donating hospitals. 2 The ultimate goal of this project was to increase the donation rate up to 10 pmp.…”

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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Liver Transplantation in Saudi Arabia

Abaalkhail

Sebayel

Shagrani

et al. 2021

SMJ

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The first human liver transplantation (LT) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) was performed in 1990, but the first LT program was commenced in 1994. 1 Until 1997, all LTs in KSA were from deceased donors. 1,2 The living donor LT (LDLT) program for children started in 1997, and the LDLT program for adults was initiated in 2001. 3 Thus, as of 2017, there were 2,233 LTs conducted: 1,133 livers from livingrelated donors, 95 from living-unrelated donors, and

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Section: Organ Donationmentioning

confidence: 99%