2022 American Transplant Congress
Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors by a Dedicated ICU Team Improves Organ Yield
*Purpose: Management of brain-dead (BD) donors can be challenging in hospitals with limited ICU bed availability, lack of accessible diagnostic capabilities, and a culture that…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of End-of-Chain Kidney Allocation on Access to Kidney Transplantation of Minority Patients: Implications for Reducing Disparities
*Purpose: Disparities in access to kidney transplantation (KT) among non-White patients is well-known, especially as it relates to living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT). We investigated…2022 American Transplant Congress
Proteinuria in Diseased Kidney Transplant Donors for Prediction of Chronic Lesions in Pre-Transplant Biopsies – A Prospective Observational Study
*Purpose: Pre-transplant kidney graft biopsies have been suggested for organ quality assessment. Data on the association between donor proteinuria and organ quality of deceased donors…2022 American Transplant Congress
Organ Transplantation From Donors With Active Sars-cov-2 Infection: The Italian Experience
*Purpose: In the present study we want to report safety and outcome of organ transplantation from donors with active SARS-CoV-2 infection in Italy.*Methods: In November…2022 American Transplant Congress
Organ Transplant Outcomes from Donors with Positive SARS-CoV-2 PCRs in New York: A Case Series
*Purpose: Rapid evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic over the past 24 months has demanded agility in managing selection criteria for deceased organ donors, with the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Navigating the Ethics of Transplant Research Involving Newly Deceased
*Purpose: The most promising innovations for overcoming the organ shortage include novel organ sources such as xenotransplant and bioengineered organs. Studying these organs in mechanically…2022 American Transplant Congress
Finding Living Donors on Social Media for Pediatric Kidney and Liver Transplant Candidates
*Purpose: Living donor kidney and liver transplantation are associated with superior outcomes in children. We hypothesized that social media can be a valuable tool to…2022 American Transplant Congress
Donor Black Race Modifies the Association Between Increasing Donor Age and Graft Failure Following Living Kidney Transplantation
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Transplantation utilizing Black living donor kidneys is associated with poorer outcomes.A possible explanation is genetic(APOL1). Kidneys from healthy older Black donors are considered lower…2022 American Transplant Congress
Donor Terminal Creatinine – Does It Matter?
*Purpose: When assessing deceased donor kidneys, the transplantation team studies several donor variables including creatinine. A creatinine that is elevated immediately prior to procurement can…2022 American Transplant Congress
Older Living Donor Kidneys Are Associated with Worse Recipient and Graft Survival Compared to Younger Donors
1Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Analytics, Mhealth-Fairview, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Older living donors (LDs) are accepted more frequently to expand the donor pool. We sought to evaluate recipient outcomes from older LDs >70y.*Methods: Utilizing…
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