Organ transplants can be performed using organs from either living donors or deceased donors.

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Is it true that organ transplants can be performed using organs from either living donors or deceased donors?

Yes. Organ transplants routinely utilize organs obtained from both living and deceased donors, as supported by extensive clinical literature and transplant registries.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 5 sources for, 0 against · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

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The claim is specific and factual regarding medical practice. All retrieved papers explicitly discuss or compare organ transplants utilizing both living and deceased donors, providing direct evidence supporting the statement.

Evidence for · 5

Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in living and deceased donors: a six-year experience.

2026

This study evaluates robot-assisted kidney transplantation using cohorts from both living and deceased donors.

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HU, S., D, I., S, S., W, W., V, K., YC, L., A, W., J, K., & M, E. (2026). Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in living and deceased donors: a six-year experience.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-026-03773-z

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ABO incompatible LRD kidney transplantation should be offered to children: results from a 33-year comparative OPTN study.

2026

This study analyzes pediatric kidney transplantation outcomes comparing living-related and deceased donor sources.

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A, P., I, L., P, C., N, K., & J, S. (2026). ABO incompatible LRD kidney transplantation should be offered to children: results from a 33-year comparative OPTN study.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3389/ti.2026.16723

Outcome after renal transplantation utilizing octogenarian donors- retrospective single-center analysis within the Eurotransplant region.

2026

This retrospective study investigates renal transplants specifically utilizing organs procured from deceased octogenarian donors.

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D, K., O, B., C, H., U, Z., C, v. B., P, F., M, Q., U, K., M, S., & G, G. (2026). Outcome after renal transplantation utilizing octogenarian donors- retrospective single-center analysis within the Eurotransplant region.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-026-04255-4

Integrating deceased and living donation: six-year outcomes of the Italian deceased donor-initiated kidney paired exchange (DEC-K) program.

2026

This paper discusses a program that integrates deceased donor and living donor kidney transplantation through exchange chains.

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C, D. B., U, M., P, F., R, A., U, B., B, B., G, C., P, D., M, F., F, G., G, G., E, M., G, M., A, N., V, P., S, P., J, R., F, V., M, C., E, C., G, F., & L, F. (2026). Integrating deceased and living donation: six-year outcomes of the Italian deceased donor-initiated kidney paired exchange (DEC-K) program.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.2026.07.030

Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation Versus Kidney Transplantation Alone in Type 1 Diabetes: Does Pancreas Transplantation Improve Clinical Outcomes? A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis.

2026

This review discusses comparative outcomes of kidney transplants sourced from either living or deceased donors.

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MI, B., C, D. I., G, D., V, D., & M, V. (2026). Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation Versus Kidney Transplantation Alone in Type 1 Diabetes: Does Pancreas Transplantation Improve Clinical Outcomes? A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci14040454

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