2022 American Transplant Congress
Beyond CPRA: Identifying Sensitized Kidney Candidates with Markedly Low Access to Transplant
1UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2Hansa Biopharma AB, Lund, Sweden, 3Immucor, Norcross, GA
*Purpose: The Kidney Allocation System (KAS) improved the rates of transplantation in highly sensitized (HS) patients. However, a subset of HS patients remain at a…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Retrospective Evaluation of Organ Donation in the United States: Trends in Donors and Organ Utilization Over 15-Years
*Purpose: The general population of the United States has changed considerably over the past 15 years. This study evaluates longitudinal changes in potential organ donors…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on CMS Organ Procurement Organization Performance Metrics
*Purpose: CMS introduced new performance metrics for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPO). CDC death records define donation eligible deaths, the denominator of the donation and transplant…2022 American Transplant Congress
Association Between Histopathological Features on Implantation Renal Biopsies and Graft Outcomes and Kdpi
Nephrology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia
*Purpose: The global shortage of organs and the increasing use of marginal kidneys for transplantation necessitates an accurate assessment of deceased donor kidneys. The kidney…2022 American Transplant Congress
Technical Report to Increased Utilization of Injured Kidneys: CT Scan to Evaluate Organ and Reduce Discard
Surgery, Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
*Purpose: To reduce discard of injured kidneys with parenchymal injury or perinephric hematoma . Young donors with good function but injury are at high risk…2022 American Transplant Congress
Final Flow and Resistance During Cold Pulsatile Perfusion Preservation Do Have Value in Prediction of Deceased Donor Graft Survival After Adjusting for KDPI
Kidney Transplant, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL
*Purpose: To determine whether cold pulsatile perfusion preservation (CPPP) parameters of flow and resistance provide additional data regarding deceased donor kidney graft survival after adjusting…2022 American Transplant Congress
Contacts Between Organ Donor Families and Their Recipients is Therapeutic for Both Sides in Most Cases
Nicholas Green Foundation, La Canada Flintridge, CA
*Purpose: The study's purpose is to discover if making it possible for organ donor families to contact their recipients -- when both sides express the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Concurrent Use of Two Methods Prevents Erroneous HLA Typing of Deceased Organ Donors – An Essential Strategy for Patient Safety and Accurate Virtual Crossmatching for Broader Sharing
*Purpose: Comprehensive and accurate typing for ever-increasing alleles of all eleven HLA genes within a short turnaround time is a crucial initial step for allocating…2022 American Transplant Congress
Trends in Donor Cause of Death and the Effect on Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Over 15-Years
*Purpose: Over the past 15 years, there has been a significant shift in donor cause of death (COD), which has coincided with an increase in…2022 American Transplant Congress
Cold Pulsatile Perfusion Resistance of Deceased Donor Kidneys Mainly Dependent on Renal Mass, Donor Age and Donor AKI, Other Donor Factors Have Minimal Impact
Kidney Transplant, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL
*Purpose: To determine the factors influencing resistance to flow during cold pulsatile perfusion preservation (CPPP) of deceased donor kidneys.*Methods: All donor kidneys procured for possible…
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