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Articles tagged "Brain death"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation from Donors with Acute Kidney Injury: Realities and Costs

    S. Iskhagi1, R. Shahbazov1, A. Ball1, S. Loerzel1, E. Shaban2, B. Gallay2, R. Hod Dvorai3, J. Leggat2, M. Hanlon1, R. Saidi1

    1Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 3Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

    *Purpose: The use of kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the options to expand donor pool. Several studied have…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Case Times For Brain Dead Donors: Longer Is Not Better, No Impact Of Longer Case Time On Organ Yield Or OPO Performance Tier

    M. J. Moritz1, R. Hasz1, H. Nathan1, E. Hunt2, S. Noreen3, A. Toll4

    1Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA, 2Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA, 3United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 4Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Silverdale, WA

    *Purpose: Having observed the steady increase in case times, we wished to examine if this has impacted organ yield*Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    First-in-Human Clinical-Grade Porcine Kidney Xenotransplant

    J. E. Locke1, B. Orandi1, V. Kumar1, J. Houp1, D. Anderson1, V. Hauptfeld1, D. Martin2, C. Killian1, S. Macedon1, N. Budd1, K. Stegner1, A. Dandro3, M. Kokkinaki3, K. Kuravi3, R. Reed4, H. Fatima1, G. Baker1, J. Perry1, E. Bryant1, M. Cheung1, E. Erman1, K. Kraebber1, T. Gamblin1, L. Guy1, D. Ayares3, P. Porrett1

    1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, 3Revivicor, Incorporated, Blacksburg, VA, 4University of Alabama at Birmingham, Irondale, AL

    *Purpose: Proof-of-concept xenotransplant work has been performed in pig to non-human primates (NHP), but it is unclear if outcomes can be recapitulated in humans. While…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Development of Ex-Situ Hypothermic and Normothermic Reperfusion as an Innovative Method to Preserve an Assess Uterus: A Preliminary Result

    L. Dion1, E. Loiseau2, B. Mesnard3, G. Blancho4, T. Thubert5, J. Hervouet4, D. Minault4, S. Le Bas-Bernardet6, R. Josien6, V. Lavoué1, J. Branchereau7

    1Gynécologie, CHU Rennes, Rennes, France, 2Gynécologie, CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, 3Department of Urology, Chu Nantes, Nantes Université, ITUN, Nantes, France, Nantes, France, 4CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, 5Gynécologie, CHU Nantes, nantes, France, 6Université de Nantes, Nantes, France, 7Urologie, CHU Nantes, Nantes, France

    *Purpose: Uterine transplantation is a new surgical approach in transplantation community. It can be performed after living donation (LD) or Dead-Brain Donation (DBD). Static cold…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Critical Care of the Brain-Dead Recipient of a Pig-to-Human Renal Transplant

    G. L. Piper1, P. Sommer2, J. M. Stern1, B. Sullivan1, E. Weldon1, N. Lawson1, B. Lonze1, R. Dieter2, G. Boulton1, R. Montgomery1

    1NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 2NYU Langone Health, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The care of a brain dead (BD) patient undergoing xenotransplantation in a non-clinical environment poses unique challenges. Selection of an appropriate decedent, stabilization of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Navigating the Ethics of Transplant Research Involving Newly Deceased

    B. Parent1, T. Schiff2, E. Weldon3, N. Lawson4, S. Mehta5, R. A. Montgomery6

    1Medical Ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2Medical Ethics, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, 3NYU Langone Health-Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 4NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 5New York University Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 6NYU Langone, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The most promising innovations for overcoming the organ shortage include novel organ sources such as xenotransplant and bioengineered organs. Studying these organs in mechanically…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors by a Dedicated ICU Team Improves Organ Yield

    G. L. Piper1, B. E. Sullivan1, G. Boulton1, T. C. Lewis1, J. Pavone1, C. Ezzell2, D. E. Smith III3, L. Angel1, N. Moazami3, R. Montgomery1

    1NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 2LiveOnNY, New York, NY, 3Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Management of brain-dead (BD) donors can be challenging in hospitals with limited ICU bed availability, lack of accessible diagnostic capabilities, and a culture that…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Hospital Referrals of Potential Deceased Donors Slow Down on Weekends

    A. L. Friedman, E. Marquez, H. Ghali

    LiveOnNY, Long Island City, NY

    *Purpose: As a condition of participation, CMS requires the referral to an organ procurement organization (OPO) of patients with death or imminent death by every…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Between Donors After Controlled Circulatory Death and Brain Death Donors in Catalonia, Spain

    J. Juega1, M. Pérez-Sáez2, J. Comas3, A. Zapatero4, M. Crespo2, J. Tort3, R. Lauzurica1, J. Pascual2

    1Nephrology, Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, 2Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, 3Departament de Salut, Organització Catalana de Trasplantaments (OCATT), Barcelona, Spain, 4Intensive care unit, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: The number of kidney transplants (KT) from controlled cardiac death donors (cDCD) has exponentially increased in Spain during the last years. Results from cDCD…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Large Animal Model of Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion as a Platform to Deliver Therapeutic Agents to Lungs Before Lung Transplant

    T. M. Egan1, B. Haithcock1, M. H. Ali1, J. W. Blackwell1, B. Masuodi1, S. Shipley2, T. Long3, A. Akerman1, S. Montgomery4, H. Yuan5, P. Stewart6, J. Potenziano7, C. Sekaran7, R. Fitch7

    1Surgery, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 3Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 4Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 5Radiology, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 6Gillings Global School of Public Health, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 7Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Hazelwood, MO

    *Purpose: Ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) has been used to evaluate lung function before lung transplant (LT). We used EVLP to expose lungs recovered 6 hours…
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