2022 American Transplant Congress
Evolution of Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation in the United States
Baylor University Medical Center/Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: With the shortage of organs for liver transplantation (LT), different solutions have been proposed to expand the donor pool: utilization of extended criteria organs,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Single Center Experience Transplanting Deceased Donor Kidneys with Poor Pump Parameters
Transplant Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
*Purpose: With the growth of marginal deceased donor (DD) kidney utilization, machine preservation or “pumping” of selected kidneys has become an increasingly important part of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Kidney Allocation Change on Low Volume Kidney Transplant Centers
*Purpose: Effective March 15, 2021, the OPTN launched a new policy for matching kidney and pancreas transplant candidates with organs from deceased donors. The new…2022 American Transplant Congress
Renal Allograft Outcomes of Very High KDPI vs High KDPI Donor Kidneys
Transplant Nephrology, Transplant Institute Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA
*Purpose: Since KDPI > 85 donor kidneys have been commonly used among older recipients, renal allograft outcomes of very high KDPI (≥95) donors have been…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Quality on Outcomes for AKI and Non-AKI Kidneys with and without DGF
*Purpose: The relevance of DGF, and whether it is clinically significant, continues to be debated. Our aim was to compare post-transplant outcomes between AKI and…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Correlation Between Kidney Donor Risk Index, Kidney Graft Function and Histological Changes in Early Post-Transplant Renal Biopsy
*Purpose: An appropriate assessment of donor organ quality is crucial to optimize the kidney allocation and improve the long-term outcomes. Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI),…2022 American Transplant Congress
High KDPI Kidneys: Lifelong Freedom from Dialysis for Elderly Patients
*Purpose: According to national data, there is an increase in kidney transplants in patients over 65, corresponding to an overall general increase. Elderly patients continue…2022 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19+ Kidney Transplant in US Veterans: An Opportunity to Increase Transplant Rates
Surgery, Columbia Vagelos College of Medicine and Surgery, New York, NY
*Purpose: US veterans are less likely to be transplanted. This disparity is related to donor shortage. This study seeks to increase access to transplant of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Organs from Donors with Positive SARS-CoV-2 NAT+ Testing: A Report from the Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
1OPTN, Richmond, VA, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Decision to transplant organs from SARS-CoV-2 NAT+ donors(N+D) balances risk of donor-derived infection with the scarcity of available organs to meet the needs of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Avoiding Cytomegalovirus Mismatching in Deceased Donor Kidney Allocation System in the US
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) mismatch, donor-positive/recipient-negative serostatus (D+/R-), carries a high risk of developing CMV infection, graft failure mortality. The current kidney allocation system (KAS) does…
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