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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Focus Groups to Explore the Public Attitudes on the Use of Imminent Death Donation

    P. Moolchandani1, R. Ackah2, L. Washburn1, D. O'Connor1, E. L. Godfrey1, T. Galván1, A. Rana1, J. A. Goss1

    1Division Of Abdominal Transplantation, Michael E. DeBakey Department Of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Department of Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: The aim of this study is to inform the development of a questionnaire to explore the feelings, attitudes, and values the public has towards…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes Following Uncontrolled Donation after Cardiac Death Kidney Transplantation: Opportunity for Increasing Donor Pool?

    R. A. Choudhury, K. Prins, D. Yoeli, H. B. Moore, T. L. Nydam

    Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Uncontrolled donation after cardiac death (uDCD) represents an underutilized source of donors in the United States. However, controversy surrounding the long-term durability of uDCD…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Donation is an Indication for Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)

    A. L. Friedman, E. Marquez, J. A. Lewis

    LiveOnNY, New York, NY

    *Purpose: A retrospective review of cases from one large organ procurement organization (OPO) was performed to determine whether the delivery of RRT as a component…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Opening the Doors of Hope: HIV-Positive Living Kidney Donation

    S. Rusch, L. Fieldman, M. Hemmersbach-Miller, C. R. Wolfe

    Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Living donation (LD) has been allowed under the HOPE Act since 2013, yet to date there have been no HIV+ LD organ transplants performed…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of the Relationship between Inflammation and Glomerular Filtration Rate

    J. B. Ramirez-Gonzalez1, L. E. Morales-BuenRostro2, J. Furuzawa-Carballeda3, L. Garcia-Covarrubias4, R. L. Pacheco-Domínguez5, R. Durazo-Arvizu6, J. Alberu3, E. N. Cuevas-Medina7, M. López-Cervantes5, R. A. Osorio-Juárez5

    1Faculty of Medicine, Public Health Department, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico, Mexico, 2Department of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico, Mexico, 3Department of Transplantation, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico, Mexico, 4Department of Transplantation, Hospital General de México Doctor Eduardo Liceaga, Mexico, Mexico, 5Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico, Mexico, 6Department of Public Health Sciences, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL, 7Department of Cardiology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico, Mexico

    *Purpose: Since the inflammatory phenomena that occur after transplantation are decisive factors for developing renal rejection, we decided to study how the elevation of some…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Can Financial Incentives Improve Patient Compliance with Optn Live Kidney Donor Follow-Up Policy? Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

    M. Henderson, M. Waldram, S. DiBrito, A. Thomas, F. Al Ammary, S. Ottman, A. Massie, J. Garonzik Wang, D. Segev

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) requires transplant hospitals to monitor live kidney donors (LKDs) for 2 years post-donation. However, the majority (57%)…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Unhinged or Unselfish: A Deep Dive into Non-Directed Donors

    J. Verbesey1, M. Williams2, S. Ghasemian1, A. Bacigalupo1, A. Gilbert1, G. Vranic1, B. Javaid1, M. Cooper1, A. Marsh2

    1MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC, 2Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: Non-directed donors (NDDs) bring great excitement to living donor centers. However, evaluating NDD motivation can be challenging. Our group compared the altruist (NDD) with…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Patient Response to a Formal Living Donor Liver Transplant Educational Program

    P. Narayanan, C. Palumbo, K. Ventura, R. Tomlin, L. Hammers, M. Joyce, D. Wuerth, D. Haakinson, S. Kulkarni, D. Mulligan, S. Emre, A. Liapakis

    Transplantation Center, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Informed consent for liver waitlist candidates is required and includes discussion of donor graft options. Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) is an established option…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Donation Rates And Transplantation Activity Comparing Opt-out Versus Opt-in Systems: A Cross-sectional Study Of Oecd Countries

    A. Arshad1, M. Babiker2, B. Anderson2, A. Sharif2

    1University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare organ donation and transplantation rates between opt-out versus opt-in countries to investigate for any significant difference…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Trends, Patterns, and Recipient Outcomes of Kidney Transplants from Older (>60) Living Donors. A UNOS Database Analysis

    A. Riaz, O. Adebiyi, M. Yaqub, D. Mishler, T. Taber, A. Sharfuddin.

    Indiana University, Indianapolis.

    Backgroud: The selection of older donors (>60 years) has become more common. Our aim was to analyze the recent national trends of such donors and…
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