30 April 2021>: Original Paper
Organ Donation from Donors with Hepatitis B or C in South Korea: A 2013–2017 Nationwide Data Analysis
Hoonsung Park 1CEF , Eun-sil Jung 2BE , Myeong Hwa Lee 3BC , Jae-Myeong Lee 4ACDEF*DOI: 10.12659/AOT.928947
Ann Transplant 2021; 26:e928947
Table 1 Summary of viral hepatitis cases among potential brain-dead donors according to the year between 2013 and 2017 in South Korea.
HBV-positive donors | |||||||||||
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Year | Transplantation completion | Donation failure | Total number | ||||||||
Recipient’s refusal | Not suitable as donors | Not brain death | Cardiac death | Legal issues | No recipient matched | No legal guardians | Consent retrieval | ||||
2013 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
2014 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 51 | |
2015 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | |
2016 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | |
2017 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | |
Total | 60 (24.4%) | 66 (26.8%) | 56 (22.8%) | 33 (13.4%) | 16 (6.5%) | 7 (2.8%) | 3 (1.2%) | 3 (1.2%) | 2 (0.8%) | 246 | |
2013 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
2014 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
2015 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
2016 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
2017 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
Total | 11 (12.6%) | 24 (27.5%) | 24 (27.5%) | 12 (13.8%) | 6 (6.9%) | 4 (4.6%) | 2 (2.3%) | 2 (2.3%) | 1 (1.1%) | 1 (1.1%) | 87 |
HBV | 60 | 66 | 56 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 246 |
HCV | 11 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 87 |
Total | 71 (21.3%) | 90 (27%) | 80 (24%) | 45 (13.5%) | 20 (6%) | 9 (2.7%) | 8 (2.4%) | 5 (1.5%) | 4 (1.2%) | 1 (0.3%) | 333 |