Availability of Deceased Donors for Uterus Transplantation in the United States: Perception vs. Reality
Uterus transplantation (UTx) is a rapidly evolving treatment for uterine factor infertility. New centers offering this treatment must decide whether to utilize living donors, deceased donors, or both. Although limiting UTx to deceased donors eliminates the surgical risks for living donors, an adequa...
Main Authors: | Kathleen O’Neill, Elliott G. Richards, Jessica Walter, Sharon West, Richard Hasz, Giuliano Testa, Shreya Kalra, Tommaso Falcone, Rebecca Flyckt, Nawar Latif, Andreas Tzakis, Liza Johannesson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Transplantology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3943/5/1/3 |
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