2022 American Transplant Congress
Circumstances Influencing Likelihood to Become an Organ Donor
*Purpose: Currently, there are approximately 102,000 patients on the waitlist for a renal or liver transplant (Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), 2021). In 2021,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Increased Use of DCD Liver Grafts Does Not Adversely Affect Outcomes: A Single-Center Experience
Baylor University Medical Center/Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors are underutilized in liver transplantation (LT), partly due to fear of inferior outcomes. Our center has evolved from…2022 American Transplant Congress
Achieving Balanced Altruism for Compatible Pairs (CP) Participating in KPD Program: A Single Centre Experience
*Purpose: To avoid the potential for unbalanced altruism for the participation of CP in KPD programs, we sought to define clear criteria for their inclusion…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Role of the Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in Robotic Donor Nephrectomies
*Purpose: In recent years, there has been growing interest in the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for a variety of abdominal surgeries. Post-operative pain following…2022 American Transplant Congress
Removing DSA and Region from Organ Allocation
*Purpose: Over the past 4 years, the OPTN has removed Donation Service Area (DSA) and OPTN Region from deceased donor organ allocation with the goal…2022 American Transplant Congress
In Kidney Recipients from the Same Deceased Donor, Discordance in Delayed Graft Function is Associated with Poor Outcomes
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) is a common complication among deceased donor kidney transplant recipients (DDKTs) and is associated with worse outcomes. The effect on…2022 American Transplant Congress
Manufactured Organ Procurement Facility Collaboration and Authorization Approach for Xenotransplant Research
NYU Langone Health-Transplant Institute, New York, NY
*Purpose: A Manufactured Organ Research Facility (MORF) was created at our institution to provide a safe environment for testing xenograft organs in deceased brain dead…2022 American Transplant Congress
Practices and Perceptions of Living Donor Liver Transplant, Non-Directed Donation, and Liver Paired Exchange: A National Survey
1New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell, New York, NY, 2University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) remains under-utilized in the United States. The aim of this study, therefore, was to assess the perceptions and practices…2022 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in Kidney and Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplant Recipients Predictors, and Patient and Allograft Outcomes
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a devastating complication following kidney and pancreas transplantation. 12% of UNOS waitlisted candidates had previous transplant and 20% are…2022 American Transplant Congress
High-Level Pre-Transplant C-Peptide Among T2d Recipients of Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplants is Associated with Reduced Pancreatic Graft Function
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Among selected patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplants can be an effective option,…
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