2019 American Transplant Congress
A Novel Program of Directed Domino and Split Liver Donations Increases Liver Transplants
Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Liver transplants have not been performed in directed donor chains as have evolved for kidney transplants. We report an initial experience using domino and…2019 American Transplant Congress
Concentric Circles, One Year in: Concentrated Organ Discard and Waitlist Deaths in High Traffic Areas
1Emory, Atlanta, GA, 2Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN, 3Washington University St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Lung transplantation was the first organ system to entirely dispense with Donor Service Areas (DSAs) and Regions in favor of 250 nautical mile (NM)…2019 American Transplant Congress
Implementation of Novel Machine-Learning Techniques to Tailor Donornet® Organ Offers to Center and Surgeon Preference
Transplant Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Real-time communication regarding organ placement is critical. For this purpose, UNOS launched DonorNet®, a computerized allocation algorithm, to aid and facilitate organ placement. However,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Enhanced Advocacy and Health Systems Training through Patient Navigation Increases Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL
*Purpose: No living donation program has addressed transplant candidate factors by separating the advocacy role from the candidates while simultaneously addressing potential living donor concerns…2019 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplant Recipient Outcomes from Living Donors with Stones
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
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Preoperative Simulation and Rehearsal of Robotic Living Donor Transplant Nephrectomy Using Patient Specific 3D Printed Hydrogel Models
*Purpose: Robotic-assisted kidney transplantation is an innovative application of the robotic surgery platform. Early experiences suggest that it is associated with comparable graft function, less…2019 American Transplant Congress
Introduction of Universal Hepatitis E RNA Screening in Deceased Organ Donors – The UK Experience
*Purpose: We aim to describe the strategy and initial results of post-donation, universal screening of deceased organ donors in the UK. HEV RNA is tested…2019 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Donor Outcomes ≥ 50 Years Post Donation
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Data on true long-term follow-up (LTFU) of living kidney donors (LD) is sparse. Given this, the acceptance of young donors can be a challenging…2019 American Transplant Congress
Improving Access to Lung Transplant through Donor Strategy: A Decision Analysis
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: The use of Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) donors in addition to Donation after Brain Death (DBD) donors may increase patient access to lung…2019 American Transplant Congress
Ultra-Short Duration Direct Acting Anti-Viral Prophylaxis to Prevent Virus Transmission from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors to Hepatitis C Negative Kidney Transplant Recipients
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Two recent pilot trials have shown that transplanting hepatitis C (HCV) viremic kidneys in to HCV negative recipients is feasible. These trials used 12…
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