Trasplante renal en España

Multirresistencia bacteriana: Reto terapéutico en trasplante renal

“…Desde marzo 2010, la Organización Nacional de Trasplantes (ONT) ha anunciado la preparación de la donación de órganos en España a través de la figura anglosajona del «buen samaritano», es decir, un voluntario que ofrece un riñón a un desconocido de forma altruista, se destaca 22 personas, 12 hombres y 10 mujeres, con edades comprendidas entre los 19 y los 63 años, quienes iniciaron una donación en cadena, en total, el número de donantes se ha incrementado en un 1,8%, lo que ha permitido aumentar los trasplantes en un 2,1%, con máximos históricos en riñón (2.328) y pulmón (219). En 2010 la modalidad de donante vivo alcanzó los 240 trasplantes renales, que representan un 10,7% del total (26) .…”

Multi-agent system as support process of transplant of organs

“…medicine area where each actor of the system is represented: organ banks, hospitals, donor, recipient, among others, [24]. It is not simply a matter of collating the data and responding quickly and efficiently, but also analyzing clinical issues: urgency of the transplant, patient's age, risks, the Agents resolve them in minutes, this allows the time of allocation of the organs to be reduced from hours to minutes.…”

“…This type of support has contributed to the development of technological projects with the aim of creating tools for decision support, in search processes and selection of organs for transplants, [26]. Spain being a world leader in organ donation, developed a prototype with Intelligent Agents in the medicine area where each actor of the system is represented: organ banks, hospitals, donor, recipient, among others, [24]. It is not simply a matter of collating the data and responding quickly and efficiently, but also analyzing clinical issues: urgency of the transplant, patient's age, risks, the Agents resolve them in minutes, this allows the time of allocation of the organs to be reduced from hours to minutes.…”