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Introduction: Violence in the health sector is a severe and widespread phenomenon worldwide, which increasingly attracts the attention of international scholars. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the contribution of Italian nursing research on the issue of violence in health care.

Methods: Starting from a search in the international databases PubMed, CINAHL and Scopus, and Italian ILISI and the SISI archive, we found 49 works by Italian nursing researchers and scholars.

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Objectives: Although livers from older donors (> 70 y) have been shown to be increasingly more efficiently used for transplant, donor comorbidities are considered additional risk factors. This is quite intriguing as comorbidities are known to increase with advancing age in the donor population.

Materials And Methods: We assessed whether age and donor comorbidities influenced liver procurement over a 15-year period in a cohort of 1702 brain-dead donors in Tuscany, Italy.

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