[Transplant coordination, an essential link]

Ghislaine Biard; Élise Goyon; Élisabeth Pasdeloup; Gaël Berthelot; Jean-Charles Duclos-Vallée

doi:10.1016/j.revinf.2019.02.004

[Transplant coordination, an essential link]

Rev Infirm. 2019 Mar;68(249):19-20. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2019.02.004.

[Article in French]

Authors

Ghislaine Biard¹, Élise Goyon², Élisabeth Pasdeloup², Gaël Berthelot², Jean-Charles Duclos-Vallée²

Affiliations

¹ Équipe de coordination de transplantationhôpital Paul-Brousse Centre hépato-biliaire, Département hospitalo-universitaire Hepatinov 12, avenue Paul-Vaillant-Couturier, 94800 Villejuif, France. Electronic address: ghislaine.biard@aphp.fr.
² Équipe de coordination de transplantationhôpital Paul-Brousse Centre hépato-biliaire, Département hospitalo-universitaire Hepatinov 12, avenue Paul-Vaillant-Couturier, 94800 Villejuif, France.

PMID: 31056170
DOI: 10.1016/j.revinf.2019.02.004

Abstract

The coordination team of the hepatobiliary unit of Paul Brousse hospital in Villejuif, is made up of four coordination nurses and an assistant. This team cares for patients awaiting a liver transplant or multi-organ (liver, heart, kidney, pancreas) transplant, the recipient patients, living donors and their family. Its role consists in educating, guiding, coordinating and listening.

Keywords: greffe; infirmier coordinateur de greffe; infirmière de coordination; nurse coordinator; patient; prise en charge; transplant; transplant nurse coordinator; treatment.

MeSH terms

Humans
Living Donors*
Tissue and Organ Procurement*