Guide to Safety and Quality Assurance for Organs, Tissues, and CellsThis is the second edition of this publication which contains guidance on the transplantation of organs, tissues and cells of human origin for therapeutic purposes. It sets out safety and quality assurance standards for the procurement, preservation, processing and distribution of human organs, tissues and cells, in order to promote ethical concerns which recognise the safety and dignity of the donor and the recipient. The guide also contains the additional protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine on the transplantation of organs and human tissues. |
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Guide sur la sécurité et l'assurance de qualité des organes, tissus et cellules Limited preview - 2004 |
Guide to Safety and Quality Assurance for Organs, Tissues, and Cells Council of Europe Publishing No preview available - 2004 |
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adverse events adverse reactions allogeneic appropriate Article assessment authorisation autologous blood cell transplantation Clinical history container cord blood Council of Europe Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease deceased donor disease documented donation donor identification donor selection donors and recipients E-mail ensure equipment European evaluation exceptional release facility function G-CSF graft graft-versus-host disease haematopoietic progenitor cells human origin identification number implantation infection informed consent ischaemia labelling liver living donor maintained maintenance material microbiological monitoring national regulations organ donors organ or tissue organ transplant organisation organs and tissues packaging pancreatic patients PBPC performed perfusion personnel potential donors preservation progenitor cells HPCs Protocol quality management system reagents records relevant requirements retrieval safety samples selection criteria apply SOPs specific storage and distribution testing tion Tissue Banks tissue establishment tissue removal tissue transplantation tissues and cells tissues or cells traceability transmission transplant procedure transplantation of organs transplantation process transportation waiting list