Articles tagged "Donation"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Diabetes-Free Life Expectancy Among Living Kidney Donors and Non-Donors with Obesity: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
C. Killian¹, R. Reed¹, M. McLeod¹, P. MacLennan¹, V. Kumar¹, S. Brooks¹, A. Maynor¹, L. Stanford¹, G. Baker¹, C. Schinstock², J. Silkensen³, G. Roll⁴, D. Segev⁵, B. Orandi¹, C. Lewis¹, J. Locke¹
¹University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ²Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ³Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, ⁴UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, ⁵Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The growing end stage kidney disease burden paired with substantial rates of obesity in the United States (US) has prompted increased approval of obese…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Attitudes Toward Organ Donation in Arab-Based Population
R. A. Almubark¹, M. Alghonaim², N. F. BinDhim³, B. Attar⁴, F. Abaalkhail⁵, F. Al Ammary⁶, S. A. Alqahtani⁷
¹Scientific Department, Sharik Association for Health Research, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ²CEO, Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ³College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁴Medical Department, Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁵Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁶Comprehensive Transplant Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ⁷Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Commitment to organ donation may vary among willing younger and older adults. We aimed to understand attitudes toward organ donation among Arab adults.*Methods: We…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Perception Regarding Live Kidney Donation in the General Population of South Korea
H. Lee¹, E. Kang², J. Lee³, Y. Jang¹, S. Park⁴, Y. Kim⁵, H. Kim⁶, Y. Kim¹, D. Kim¹, K. Joo¹, Y. Kim¹, I. Choi⁶
¹Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Keimyung University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁶National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: It is necessary to know how the general population recognizes live kidney donation in Korea, where living donor kidney transplantations (KT) are the mainstream.*Methods:…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Living Donor Robotic Hysterectomy Provides Excellent Outcomes in Uterus Transplant Recipients
L. Johannesson¹, G. J. McKenna¹, A. Wall², J. Bayer¹, G. Testa¹
¹Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ²Baylor Scott and White Dallas, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Living donor (LD) hysterectomy for Uterus Transplantation (UTx) can be performed robotically with vaginal extraction of the graft. There are no reports of the…
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
COVID-19 Potential Donor Derived Transmission Events Investigations: Early DTAC Experience
R. La Hoz, A. Agarwal, S. Aslam, K. Dunn, J. Goldman, D. Levine, C. Marboe, G. F. Marklin, S. M. Pouch, M. Rana, R. Razonable, H. L. Stevenson, H. Te, A. E. Woolley, M. Michaels, L. Danziger-Isakov
OPTN DTAC, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: US Solid organ transplantation rates significantly decreased during the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The concern for potential donor derived COVID-19 was one…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Launching a National Living Donor Registry
J. E. Milton¹, M. Cooper², B. Hippen³
¹Transplant Center, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, ²MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, Colombia, ³Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA, Charlotte, NC
*Purpose: The National Donate Life Living Donor Registry launching in 2021 will allow 4000 persons a day the opportunity to become a living donor offering…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Is Equitable Access to Transplantation Possible in the Era of HLA Epitope Compatibility?
S. Parto¹, J. Lamsatfi², B. Liu², A. Bourdiec², B. Foster², K. Oualkacha², F. Claas³, P. Keown⁴, R. Sapir-Pichhadze⁵
¹Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, ²McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, ³Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef, Netherlands, ⁴University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁵Medicine, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
*Purpose: We applied the calculated Panel of Incompatible Epitopes (cPIE), an algorithm informing on the likelihood of identifying blood group and eplet-compatible donors, to study…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Differential Impact of Size Mismatch in Live versus Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant
A. J. Vinson¹, T. Skinner², B. Kiberd³, D. Clark¹, K. Tennankore¹
¹Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS, Canada, ²Department of Urology, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS, Canada, ³Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
*Purpose: The risk of significant weight mismatch between donors and recipients (D-R) undergoing living donor kidney transplant (LDKT) is not well established. Further, how this…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Organ Donation Among Asian Americans in Queens
M. T. Li, G. C. Hillyer, D. W. Kim, K. L. King, S. A. Husain, S. Mohan
Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: Asian Americans have the lowest organ donation registration rates in the United States (U.S.). We attempted to identify organ donation barriers among Chinese and…

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