2022 American Transplant Congress
Evolution of Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation in the United States
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
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
*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
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
*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
*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
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
*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
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
*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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