2019 American Transplant Congress
Cryopreserved Human Iliac Arteries Allografts: Different Thawing Rates Affect on Their Structural Changes and Mechanical Properties
*Purpose: The rate of thawing of cryopreserved human iliac arteries allografts (CHIAA) directly affects the severeness of structural changes that occur during this process. This…2019 American Transplant Congress
C1 Esterase Inhibitor (C1INH) Treatment at Kidney Transplant Improves Long-Term Outcomes in Patients at Risk for Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury & Delayed Graft Function
*Purpose: Delayed graft function(DGF) is defined as need for dialysis early post-transplant. DGF is related to ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) that diminishes allograft function and…2019 American Transplant Congress
Perfluorocarbon (PFC) Solutions for Organ Preservation
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
*Purpose: The current status of organ transplantation demands consideration of extended criteria (ECD) brain dead donors (DBD) as well as donation after circulatory death (DCD)…2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk Predictive Strategy to Expand Pancreas Donor Selection
*Purpose: The discrepancy between the number of patients on the waiting list and the number of donor pancreata for transplantation needs extension of accepting criteria…2019 American Transplant Congress
Urine Uromodulin Associates with Deceased Donor Acute Kidney Injury and Allograft Failure
*Purpose: Produced exclusively by renal epithelial cells of the thick ascending limb, Uromodulin (UMOD, also known as Tamm-Horsfall protein) is the major component of hyaline…2019 American Transplant Congress
Organ Vigilance in Germany: Malignancy Transmission from Organ Donor to Recipient
German Foundation for Organtransplantation, Frankfurt, Germany
*Purpose: Vigilance monitoring after organ transplantation includes Serious Adverse Events (SAE) and Serious Adverse Reactions (SAR). SAE describe findings in the donor after transplant that…2018 American Transplant Congress
Time-Effect of Donor and Recipient Characteristics on Graft Survival after Kidney Transplantation
BackgroundThe current kidney allocation system (KAS) is based on the Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) and the Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS), quality-based “longevity matching” strategies…2018 American Transplant Congress
Higher Concordance in the Incidence of DGF and Post-Transplant BKV Infection among Recipients Receiving Mate Kidneys from the Same Deceased Donor: A Paired Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Analysis
Background: This study was undertaken to explore the degree to which donor variables impact rates of DGF, post-transplant CMV and BKV infections using a paired…2018 American Transplant Congress
You've Gotta Have HOPE: Seeking HIV Donors in a Large US OPO
1LiveOnNY, NY; 2Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY.
Passage of the HOPE Act in 2013 led to important workflow changes within a large US organ procurement organization (OPO). The initial triage process for…2018 American Transplant Congress
Geographic Variation in Drug Overdose as Donor Cause of Death
Numbers of deceased organ donors have increased steadily since 2012, with large increases 2015-2016. The opioid epidemic has been speculated to drive these increases, differentially…
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