2018 American Transplant Congress » Concurrent Session: Location, Location, Allocation in Heart Transplantation

Date: Monday, June 4, 2018

Time: 2:30pm-4:00pm

Location: Room 4C-3

Session Type: Concurrent Session

Meeting: 2018 American Transplant Congress

2:30pm-2:42pm: Impact of Pre-Transplant Dialysis on ESRD-Free and Patient Survival in Heart Transplant Alone and in Simultaneous Heart/Kidney Transplant Recipients: UNOS Data Analysis

S. Akkina, A. Desai, J. Yoo, S. Hou, R. Parasuraman.

2:42pm-2:54pm: Analyzing Geographic Disparity in the US Heart Allocation System

F. Karami,¹ M. Nayebpour,² M. Gentili,¹ N. Koizumi,² A. Rivard.³

2:54pm-3:06pm: Geographic Variation in the Survival Benefit of Heart Transplantation

W. Parker,¹ R. Gibbons,¹ M. Churpek,¹ A. Anderson.²

3:06pm-3:18pm: Waiting for the Optimal Donor for MCS Patients Awaiting Heart Transplant

J. Kobashigawa, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, R. Levine, S. Dimbil, E. Passano, L. Czer, J. Moriguchi, F. Arabia.

3:18pm-3:30pm: Providing Actual Echocardiographic Images to Centers Markedly Increases Transplantation of Deceased Donor Hearts

J. Trageser, C. Wainaia, L. Stocks, R. Steiner.

3:30pm-3:42pm: Do Recent Heart Transplant Patients Need to Reside Close to the Transplanting Center? A Look at the Impact of Commuting Times on Clinical Outcomes

A. Velleca, E. Kransdorf, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, S. Dimbil, R. Levine, D. Geft, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

3:42pm-3:54pm: Increasing Use of Exceptions after Changes to Pediatric Heart Allocation

A. Robinson,¹ W. Mahle,² R. Davies.³

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