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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation in the United States

    M. Finotti, G. McKenna, J. Bayer, H. Fernandez, S. Lee, E. Martinez, N. Onaca, G. Saracino, R. Ruiz, G. Testa, A. Gupta, A. Wall

    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

    Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion of Discarded Human Pancreases: A Feasibility Study to Expand the Pancreas Donor Pool

    C. Parmentier, S. Ray, L. Mazilescu, M. Kawamura, Y. Noguchi, T. Goto, B. Arulratnam, S. Ganesh, M. Selzner, T. Reichman

    UHN - Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion (NEVPP) model has been used in the clinical setting for Lung, heart, liver, and kidney. However, a system for human…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Recipient and Kidney Graft Outcomes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Deceased Donors in the United States

    K. J. Swanson1, R. El-Rifai1, A. Bregman1, R. Spong1, V. Kirchner2, T. Pruett2, S. Jackson3, S. M. Riad1

    1Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 3M-Health Fairview Analytics, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: With the inception of the HIV Organ Policy Act, HIV-positive donor to HIV-positive recipient kidney transplantation is a novel form of transplantation in the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Years Of Life Gained Through Organ Transplantation From Donors Deceased From Drug Overdose

    A. M. Hébert, A. L. Hill

    Institute for Computational Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: The worsening opioid crisis in the United States has increased the availability of organs from donors who died of drug overdoses. The goal of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Transplantation of Hepatitis C Viremic Donor Organs to Hepatitis C Nonviremic Recipients: A Retrospective Review

    M. Leick, M. Blaha, M. Henry

    Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: The advent of combination direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents has improved the ability to treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. As a result, utilization of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Aftercare for Organ Donor Families: A Content Analysis of Organ Procurement Organization Family Services and Educational Materials

    J. Akhtar1, C. Sidoti1, S. Klitenic1, T. Storch2, E. Hughes2, C. Hagan3, A. Helman3, I. Johnson3, K. Vanterpool1, H. Sung1, L. Zeiser1, M. Levan1

    1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2Taylor's Gift Foundation, Coppell, TX, 3Living Legacy Foundation, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Following a sudden and tragic loss, organ donor families’ members experience grief, and may even develop prolonged grief disorder. All US organ procurement organizations…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Understanding Transplant Awareness in Pre-Kidney Transplant Recipients – Role of Surgeon Visit

    G. Defelice, H. Harrington, M. Ratcliff, D. Moravec, E. Wands, A. Sauviac, A. Paramesh, A. Vijay

    Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: Education for pre-Kidney Transplant recipient candidates aims to improve their knowledge and understanding about the transplant process, outcomes and potential complications and facilitate adjustment…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Telemedicine Services for Living Kidney Donation: A U.S. Survey of Multidisciplinary Providers

    F. Al Ammary1, J. Motter1, H. Sung1, K. Lentine2, A. Sharfuddin3, V. Kumar4, A. Yadav5, M. Doshi6, S. Virmani7, B. Concepcion8, T. Grace9, C. Sidoti1, M. Y. Jon3, A. Muzaale1, J. Wolf10

    1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, 3Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 4University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, 5Thomas Jefferson, Philadelphia, MD, 6University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MD, 7Yale, New Haven, CT, 8Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN, 9Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC, 10Piedmont, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Individuals considering living kidney donation face geographic, financial, and logistical challenges. Telemedicine has the potential to facilitate care delivery/coordination for donors. We aimed to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Kidneys from Communities with Higher Deprivation Are Significantly More Likely to be Discarded

    J. Schold1, A. Huml1, E. Poggio1, E. Dewey1, R. Buchalter1, S. Husain2, S. Mohan2

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The proportion of kidneys procured for the purpose of transplantation but ultimately discarded exceeds 20% in the US. Factors associated with deceased donor kidney…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Early Evaluation Of The Impact Of Change In UNet Organ Refusal Code Reasons On Us Transplant Center Organ Offers

    S. Noreen1, C. Martinez1, S. Mohan2, K. McCharen1, A. Placona1, R. Patzer3

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, 3Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: On December 2, 2021 a new set of organ refusal codes was implemented in DonorNet. These new codes were meant to provide more relevant…
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