Renal transplant patients: Review of Italian legislation

Abstract

Organ transplantation is a life-saving procedure that can significantly improve the quality of life for patients suffering from organ failure. However, the procurement and transplantation of organs involves complex legal and ethical issues. Italy is not an exception, as the country has faced several challenges related to organ transplantation. The article provides an overview of the regulatory framework governing organ transplantation in Italy, focusing on patients’ needs.

Keywords

• Kidney transplantation
• National Transplant Center
• Organ transplantation
• Transplant network