Publications scientifiques
- Is there an association between consent rates in Swiss hospitals and critical care staffs’ attitudes towards organ donation, their knowledge and confidence in the donation process?
Keel I, Schürch R, Weiss J, Zwahlen M, Immer FF, Comité National du Don d’Organes (CNDO). Is there an association between consent rates in Swiss hospitals and critical care staffs’ attitudes towards organ donation, their knowledge and confidence in the donation process? PLOS ONE. 2019 Feb 8;14(2):e0211614.
- Deceased organ donation activity and efficiency in Switzerland between 2008 and 2017: achievements and future challenges
Weiss J, Elmer A, Béchir M, Brunner C, Eckert P, Endermann S, Lenherr R, Nebiker M, Tisljar K, Haberthür C, Immer FF, on behalf of the Comité National du Don d’Organes (CNDO). Deceased organ donation activity and efficiency in Switzerland between 2008 and 2017: achievements and future challenges. BMC Health Services Research. 2018;18:876.
- Evolution of deceased organ donation activity vs. efficiency over a 15 year period: an international comparison
Weiss J, Elmer A, Mahíllo B, Domínguez-Gil B, Avsec D, Costa AN, Haase-Kromwijk B, Laouabdia K, Immer FF, on behalf of the Council of Europe European Committee on Organ Transplantation (CD-P-TO). Evolution of deceased organ donation activity vs. efficiency over a 15 year period: an international comparison. Transplantation. 2018;102(10):1768-1778.
- Erstes nationales Organspenderegister
Kreis J, Thurnherr V, Immer FF. Erstes nationales Organspenderegister. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2018;99(38):1272-1273.
- Extended-criteria donors in lung transplantation in Switzerland: an evaluation of two adapted lung donor scores
Elmer A, Birrer M, Weiss J, Aubert J-D, Benden C, Inci I, Krüger T, Soccal PM, Immer FF. Extended-criteria donors in lung transplantation in Switzerland: an evaluation of two adapted lung donor scores. Swiss Med Wkly. 2018;148:w14614.
- Organspende in der Schweiz – explizite oder vermutete Zustimmung?
Weiss J, Immer FF im Namen des Stiftungsrats von Swisstransplant, des Comité National du Don d’Organes (CNDO) und des Comité Médical (CM). Organspende in der Schweiz – explizite oder vermutete Zustimmung? Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2018;99(5):137–139.
- Marginal organ allocation: old and new REALity
Fehr T, Immer FF. Marginal organ allocation: old and new REALity. Transplant International. 2017;30(12):1212–1214.
- Eine Chance für die Schweizer Transplantationsmedizin
Immer FF. Eine Chance für die Schweizer Transplantationsmedizin. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2017;98(33):1028–1029.
- Cardiac transplantation in a neonate – First case in Switzerland and European overview
Schweiger M, Stiasny B, Immer FF, Bürki C, Schmiady M, Dave H, et al. Cardiac transplantation in a neonate – First case in Switzerland and European overview. Clinical Transplantation. 2017 May;31(5):e12935.
- Swiss Monitoring of Potential Donors (SwissPOD): A 5-year study investigating organ donation after brain death in intensive care
Theytaz F, Keel I, Weiss J, Immer FF, Comité National Don d’Organes CNDO. Swiss Monitoring of Potential Donors (SwissPOD): A 5-year study investigating organ donation after brain death in intensive care. Transplantation. 2017;101 [abstract].
- Aktuelle Entwicklungen auf dem Gebiet der Organspende und Transplantation in der Schweiz
[Translate to French:] PD Dr. med. Franz F. Immer. Aktuelle Entwicklungen auf dem Gebiet der Organspende und Transplantation in der Schweiz. Anästhesie Journal, 2/2017, 24-27
- Attitudes towards organ donation and relation to wish to donate posthumously
Weiss J, Shaw D, Schober R, Abati V, Immer FF, Comité National du Don d’Organes (CNDO). Attitudes towards organ donation and relation to wish to donate posthumously. Swiss Medical Weekly. 2017;147:w14401
- Organspende verstorbener Patienten: eine stete Herausforderung
Gasche Y, Eckert Ph. Organspende verstorbener Patienten: eine stete Herausforderung. Swiss Medical Forum. 2016;16(51-52):1101-1102.
- Organ donation after cardiocirculatory death in Switzerland: a review
Weiss J, Immer FF. Organ donation after cardiocirculatory death in Switzerland: a review. Bioethica Forum. 2016;9(1):4–8.
- Mehr Organe für Transplantationen
Immer FF. Mehr Organe für Transplantationen. Primary and Hospital Care - Allgemeine Innere Medizin. 2016;16(15):281–28 4
- Neue Weiterbildungsmöglichkeit zum Thema Organspende
Not I, Martinolli L, Immer FF, Comité National du Don d’Organes CNDO. Neue Weiterbildungsmöglichkeit zum Thema Organspende. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2016;97(2):52–5.
- Questionnaire représentatif de la population - Résultats de l’enquête DemoSCOPE
DemoSCOPE Sur mandat de Swisstransplant, questionnaire représentatif de la population - Résultats de l’enquête, septembre 2015
- Rechtliche Aspekte der Organzuteilung – Licht und Schatten
Immer FF. Rechtliche Aspekte der Organzuteilung – Licht und Schatten. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2015;96(48):1780–2
- International collaboration and organ exchange in Switzerland
Weiss J, Kocher M, Immer FF. International collaboration and organ exchange in Switzerland. J Thorac Dis. 2015;7(3):543–8.
- Organ donation after circulatory death in Switzerland: slow but constant progress
Immer FF. Organ donation after circulatory death in Switzerland: slow but constant progress. Swiss Med Wkly. 2015;145:w14062
- The Certification of Transplant Coordinators in Europe
Teixeira JF, Maio R, Immer FF, Dominguez JM, Papalois V, Mihály S, et al. The Certification of Transplant Coordinators in Europe. Transplant Proc. 2014;46(5):1265–73.
- Heart allocation and transplantation in Switzerland since the introduction of the Swiss Organ Allocation System (SOAS)
Weiss J, Beyeler F, Immer FF, on behalf of the Swisstransplant Heart Working Group (STAH). Heart allocation and transplantation in Switzerland since the introduction of the Swiss Organ Allocation System (SOAS). Swiss Med Wkly. 2014;144:w14057
- Swiss Monitoring of Potential Organ Donors (SwissPOD): a prospective 12-month cohort study of all adult ICU deaths in Switzerland
Weiss J, Keel I, Immer FF, Wiegand J, Haberthür C, Comité National du Don d’Organes CNDO. Swiss Monitoring of Potential Organ Donors (SwissPOD): a prospective 12-month cohort study of all adult ICU deaths in Switzerland. Swiss Med Wkly. 2014;144:w14045
- Organ donation in Switzerland – an analysis of factors associated with consent rate
Weiss J, Coslovsky M, Keel I, Immer FF, Jüni P, Comité National du Don d’Organes (CNDO). Organ donation in Switzerland – an analysis of factors associated with consent rate. PLoS One. 2014;9(9):e106845
- Organ donation in Switzerland: a survey on marginal or extended criteria donors (ECD) from 1998 to 2009
Otth M, Rödder S, Immer FF, Marti HP. Organ donation in Switzerland: a survey on marginal or extended criteria donors (ECD) from 1998 to 2009. Swiss Med Wkly. 2011;141:w13230
- Was muss der praktizierende Arzt über das Transplantationsgesetz und dessen Auswirkungen wissen?
Immer FF. Was muss der praktizierende Arzt über das Transplantationsgesetz und dessen Auswirkungen wissen? [What does the practicing doctor need to know about the transplantation law and its effects?]. Ther Umsch. 2011;68(12):673–7
- Assessing the potential of international organ exchange – the Swiss experience
Schneider S, Schreiner P, Weiss J, Immer FF. Assessing the potential of international organ exchange – the Swiss experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2011;40(6):1368–73
- How an existing donation after circulatory death program was grounded and re-started in Switzerland
Wälchli-Bhend S, Beyeler F, Weiss J, Immer FF. How an existing donation after circulatory death program was grounded and re-started in Switzerland. Organs, Tissues & Cells. 2011;14:25–6.
- Patient Characteristics of Deceased Organ Donors in Switzerland 1998–2008
Weiss J, Hofmann SP, Immer FF. Patient Characteristics of Deceased Organ Donors in Switzerland 1998–2008. Swiss Med Wkly. 2011;141:w13265
- Organ transplantation in Switzerland: impact of the new transplant law on cold ischaemia time and organ transports
Uehlinger NB, Beyeler F, Weiss J, Marti HP, Immer FF. Organ transplantation in Switzerland: impact of the new transplant law on cold ischaemia time and organ transports. Swiss Med Wkly. 2010;140(15-16):222–7
- Die Schweiz bewegt sich
- Weiss J, Haberthür C, Immer FF. Die Schweiz bewegt sich. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2010;91(38):1460–1
- Dringlichkeit vs. Nutzen bei der Allokation von Organen
Marthaler M, Weiss J, Immer FF. Dringlichkeit vs. Nutzen bei der Allokation von Organen. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2010;91(38):1462–5
- Strategien zur Erhöhung der Organspenderzahlen
Weiss J, Marthaler M, Immer FF. Strategien zur Erhöhung der Organspenderzahlen. Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2010;91(38):1466–9
- The new Swiss transplantation law: effects on cold ischaemia times and organ transportation
Beyeler F, Christen B, Marti HP, Immer FF. The new Swiss transplantation law: effects on cold ischaemia times and organ transportation. Organs, Tissues & Cells. 2009;12:25–8
- Wiedereinführung des Non-Heart-Beating-Donor-Programms in der Schweiz?
Beyeler F, Wälchli-Bhend S, Marti HP, Immer FF. Wiedereinführung des Non-Heart-Beating-Donor-Programms in der Schweiz? Schweizerische Ärztezeitung. 2009;90(23):899–901