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[Scandiatransplant]

L U Lamm1, M Madsen

  • 1Klinisk Immunologisk Afdeling, Skejby Sygehus, Arhus N.

Nordisk Medicin
|January 1, 1994
PubMed
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Scandiatransplant facilitates organ donation across five Nordic countries, managing a central waiting list for transplants. Since 1969, over 13,000 kidney transplants and increasing numbers of other organ transplants have been performed.

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Area of Science:

  • Transplantation medicine
  • Organ donation and procurement
  • Public health policy

Context:

  • Scandiatransplant coordinates organ exchange for approximately 23 million people in the Nordic countries (Iceland, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark).
  • Established in 1969, it operates a centralized waiting list for cadaver organ transplantation.
  • The organization has facilitated over 13,000 kidney transplants since its inception.

Purpose:

  • To provide an overview of Scandiatransplant's role and achievements in organ transplantation.
  • To highlight the scale of organ exchange operations in the Nordic region.
  • To indicate the growing trend in liver, heart, and lung transplantations.

Summary:

  • Scandiatransplant is a key organ exchange organization in the Nordic region, serving 23 million people.

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  • It manages a central waiting list for cadaver organ transplants.
  • The organization has a long history, with over 13,000 kidney transplants performed and increasing numbers of other organ transplants.
  • Impact:

    • Facilitates life-saving organ transplants for a large population.
    • Demonstrates successful cross-border collaboration in healthcare.
    • Contributes to advancing transplantation medicine through extensive experience and increasing procedure volumes.