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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 4 Donation failure cases after obtaining donation consent owing to HCV infection between 2013 and 2017 in South Korea.

Case no.YearSexAge (y)RNA copiesDonation failure reasonsDecision timing
12013F44No recipientsAfter the first brain death assessment
22013M56RCC found during organ procurementDuring organ procurement
32013M60Not suitable as donorAfter brain death determination
42014M63Not suitable as donorAfter obtaining donation consent
52014M52Not brain deadAfter the second brain death assessment
62014F723 970 000No recipientsAfter EEG
72014M473 430 000No recipientsAfter brain death determination
82015M59No recipientsAfter brain death determination
92015M529 531 084No recipientsAfter brain death determination
EEG – electroencephalogram; RCC – renal cell carcinoma.

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Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358
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