The aim of the work was to present data concerning organ donation from and transplantation to foreigners in Poland. Data came from registries maintained by the Polish Transplant Coordinating Center POLTRANSPLANT, consisting of the national waiting list, deceased donor registry, transplant registry, and live donor registry. In Poland, the rules for organ and tissue procurement for transplantation from foreigners who died in Poland and the rules for transplanting organs to foreigners are adopted and applied.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In 2006 the National Transplants Registry administered by national transplant organization was introduced in Poland to monitor the results of organ transplantations. Statistical analysis is published yearly in the Poltransplant Bulletin, publicly available on the website and reported to European institutions. The transplant registry cooperates with other registers functioning online, based on the tool https://rejestrytx.
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