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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Proposed Metrics for Recertification of Organ Procurement Organizations: Evaluation by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients

    J. Snyder1, D. Musgrove1, D. Zaun1, A. Wey1, N. Salkowski1, J. Rosendale2, A. Israni1, R. Hirose3, B. Kasiske1

    1SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA, 3Department of Surgery, Univ of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: On December 23, 2019, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed two new standards that organ procurement organizations (OPOs) must meet for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Pilot Study of Mkidney: A Novel Mobile Health Platform to Support OPTN Living Donor Follow-Up Data Collection

    C. Sidoti1, W. Zhang1, M. Waldram1, A. Thomas1, M. Levan1, A. Massie1, A. Bingaman2, R. Forbes3, G. Edwards3, K. Warmke3, K. Centanni3, D. Segev1, M. Henderson1

    1Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2The Texas Transplant Institute, Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, San Antonio, TX, 3Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Transplant hospitals struggle to meet Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) requirements for LKD follow-up. In the face of barriers such as cost, LKD…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    An OPO’s Experience in Increasing Transplantation with the Hope Project

    R. P. Wood, M. Ferguson, K. Myer, R. Cruz, P. Gillentine

    CMO, LifeGift, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The purpose of this report is to describe one OPO’s experience in participating in the Hope Project. This research project is designed to evaluate…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Higher Body Mass Index Before Living Kidney Donation Can Increase Wound Infection after Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomies

    X. Benavides, M. Merzkani, R. T. Rogers, E. K. Tan, S. Thirunavukkarasu, B. H. Smith, A. D. Rule, M. Prieto, J. K. Heimbach, T. Taner, G. K. Chow, P. G. Dean, M. D. Stegall

    Kidney Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: According to the CDC (2015-2016), 71.6% of the adult population in the United States has a BMI equal or higher than 25kg/m2, and the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Green Channel of Human Organ Transport (GCHOT) Improved the Utilization Rate of Chinese Citizens’ Donated Lungs: A Single-Center Data Analysis

    J. Chen, X. Li, C. Hu, F. Liu

    Wuxi Lung Transplant Center, Wuxi, China

    *Purpose: Lung transplantation in China has been developing for over forty years. Wuxi lung transplant center has the largest lung transplant (LT) volume nationwide. It…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Inactive Status Change is an Independent Predictor of Waitlist Mortality and Disproportionately Impacts Patients in Donor Service Areas with a Higher Median MELD at Transplant

    R. Batra1, S. Noreen2, D. Stewart3, D. Haakinson1, G. Gan3, Y. Deng3, S. Kulkarni1

    1Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA, 3Yale University, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Liver waitlist mortality is calculated by including both active and inactive patients. As inactive patients are unable to receive organ offers, models that adjust…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of Factors Affecting Postoperative Hepatic Volume Increase in Liver Donor

    J. Cho, K. Lee, S. Hong, J. Lee, E. Han, K. Hong, N. Yi, K. Suh

    Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: In living donor liver transplantation, donor safety is the top priority.Thus, the debate over how much a donor’s liver can be taken to recipient…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Donors in Kidney Paired Donation

    J. D. Kalbfleisch1, W. Wang1, M. A. Rees2, A. B. Leichtman3, P. X. Song1, V. Ashby1, T. Shearon1

    1Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, 3University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: A kidney paired donation pool (KPDP) consists of transplant candidates and their incompatible living donors along with nondirected living donors (NDDs). In a match…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Living Donor Collective Pilot Evaluations of Living Kidney Donor Candidates at 10 Programs

    B. Kasiske, M. Conboy, Y. Ahn, A. Israni, J. Snyder

    SRTR, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Much remains to learn regarding long-term effects of living organ donation on donors. Rare events are important, and long-term follow-up with appropriate contemporaneous controls…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    African American Patient Perceptions of Live Kidney Donation and Educational Health Animations

    R. E. Seibert1, M. Keller2, B. Dolph3, T. H. Feeley4, L. K. Kayler3

    1Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 2Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 3Transplant and Kidney Care Regional Center of Excellence, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY, 4Department of Communication, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

    *Purpose: Disparities in pursuit of living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) among African Americans remain challenging to overcome. Animation-based education is a promising approach to increasing…
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