In providing this "reporting" on an institutional delivery for those who want to learn more about organ donation and transplantation of organs I would first like to extend a greeting and best wishes to Dr. Roberto Peressutti new Director of the Regional Transplant Center.
INFORMATION
The Regional Transplant Center of the Region Friuli Venezia Giulia was established in 2006 on the basis of L. 91/99, State of the Regions 21 March 2002 and DGR 3874/2002 and 966/2005 with the objective of providing elements of stability in organ donation and transplantation, and quality assurance, through the optimization of the organizational levels of quantity and quality of the regional network. The number of donors used Friuli Venezia Giulia showed a significant increase, bringing the region among the first places in Italy.
CRT functions - tasks defined by Law 91/1999, and included in regional decisions:
- coordinate the collection and the relationship between intensive care units in the area and facilities for transplants in collaboration with the local coordinator of Drawing and Health Department;
- coordinate the collection and transmission of data on people waiting for transplants in accordance with criteria established by the National Centre;
- Coordinates the transportation of biological samples, teams of health and of the organs and tissues in the area of \u200b\u200bjurisdiction;
- by collaborative relationships with health authorities in the area of \u200b\u200bexpertise and voluntary .
- In carrying out its tasks, the regional coordinator is assisted by a regional committee composed of the heads or their delegates, facilities for withdrawals
- Coordination of psychological assistance to patients in waiting for a transplant or transplant recipients, living donors of organs or tissues, to Family of dead donors.
- Implementation of regional promotion of transplantation (in addition to the current promotion programs by the local coordinators of the drawings).
- Implementation of electronic connection with operational units in the region involved in the collection, and transplant facilities.
The Director of the CRT, hierarchically dependent on the Councillor for Health and in close cooperation with the Director-General 's University Hospital of Udine, performs all the complex functions required by national law 91/99 and the Regional Committee Resolutions 3874 / 2002 and 966/2005.
Director: dr. Roberto Peressutti
Head office: Hospital - University S. Udine, Piazzale S. Maria della Misericordia Maria della Misericordia, 15 ° Pavilion No 2 to 3 ° Piano - 33100 Udine - Secretariat: tel. 0432 554525 - fax 0432 554521 - e-mail: segreteria@crt.sanita.fvg.it