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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Real World Impact of HCV Viremic Solid Organs on Waitlist Times

    N. Kapila1, A. Ur Rahman1, K. Gupta2, K. Al Khalloufi3, E. Navas3, D. Reino3, S. Ebaid3, N. Agarwal3, J. Shaw3, C. Murgas3, S. Rhazouani3, A. Zeeshan3, A. Tzakis3, C. Sheffield3, J. Vanatta3, X. Zervos3

    1Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL, 2Internal Medicine, University of Miami/JFK Consortium, Atlantis, FL, 3Transplant, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL

    *Purpose: The advent of direct acting antiviral agents (DAAs) has led to a paradigm shift in the approach to hepatitis C (HCV) infected organs. The…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Candidate Attitudes towards Organs from Increased Risk Donors: A Single Center Survey

    S. S. Humar, J. Liu, N. Pinzon, D. Kumar, M. Bhat, L. Lilly, N. Selzner

    University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Increased Risk Donors (IRDs) are a significant proportion of the deceased organ donor pool but may be declined by patients on the liver transplant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel Program of Directed Domino and Split Liver Donations Increases Liver Transplants

    T. Fishbein, C. Matsumoto, N. Yazigi, R. Satoskar, S. Kaufman, K. Khan, K. Alexander, J. Hawksworth, M. Summer

    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

    R. J. Lynch1, S. Karp2, W. Chapman3

    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

    A. C. Perez-Ortiz, N. Elias

    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

    R. D. Reed1, V. Kumar1, B. Berry1, D. Hendricks1, A. Carter1, B. A. Shelton1, M. N. Mustian1, P. A. MacLennan1, H. Qu1, L. Hannon2, C. Yates2, M. J. Hanaway1, J. E. Locke1

    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

    S. Doshi, T. Taber, M. S. Yaqub, O. Adebiyi, D. MIshler, C. Sundaram, J. Powelson, W. Goggins, A. Sharfuddin

    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Preoperative Simulation and Rehearsal of Robotic Living Donor Transplant Nephrectomy Using Patient Specific 3D Printed Hydrogel Models

    R. Kashyap1, G. Wu2, R. Melnyk2, E. Coppola2, S. Farooq2, T. Holler2, M. Thompson3, M. Dokus1, J. Taylor4, R. Hernandez1, J. Joseph2, A. Ghazi2

    1Transplant Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 2Urology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 3Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, 4Nephrology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

    *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

    I. Ushiro-Lumb1, K. Tettmar1, I. Johannessen2, K. Simpson2, I. Hart3, J. Timms4, A. Hale5, S. Ijaz6, R. Tedder6, J. Forsythe1

    1NHS Blood and Transplant, London, United Kingdom, 2Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 3Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom, 5Public Health England, Leeds, United Kingdom, 6Public Health England, London, United Kingdom

    *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…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Estimated GFR at Donor Screening and Achieved Measured GFR after Living Kidney Donation

    M. van Londen, J. van der Weijden, S. Bakker, S. Berger, J. Sanders, G. Navis, M. de Borst.

    Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

    Study Purpose: Accurate pre-donation renal function estimation is important to minimize the risk of future severe renal function impairment in living kidney donors. Recent studies…
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