About Eurotransplant

Key international role

The Eurotransplant International Foundation (Eurotransplant) is responsible for the mediation and allocation of organ donation procedures in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Germany, Luxemburg, the Netherlands and Slovenia. In this international collaborative framework, the participants include all transplant hospitals, tissue-typing laboratories and hospitals where organ donations take place. The Eurotransplant region numbers well over 124 million inhabitants.

Eurotransplant has well defined quality standards and practices. Important aspects of Eurotransplant's quality system involve the Eurotransplant Reference Laboratory (ETRL) and the audit system for evaluating the High Urgent status of patients on the waiting list.