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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Effect of BMI on Renal Function in Asian Living Kidney Donors

    J. Na,1 J. Park,1 M-.G. Yoon,1 H. Lee,2 Y. Yoon,3 K. Huh,4 M. Kim,4 S. Kim,4 Y. Kim,4 W. Han.1

    1Department of Urology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Urological Science Institute, Seoul, Korea; 2Department of Urology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang-si, Korea; 3Department of Urology, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; 4Department of Surgery-Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    One of the targets of expanding criteria for kidney donation is BMI. As the impact of BMI differs in Asians, we studied the long-term effect…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Transplant Abuse in China (4): Organ Sources

    D. Li, G. Yin.

    China Organ Harvest Research Center, Middletown, NY.

    PurposeBased on allegations that China has harvested organs from prisoners of conscience in extrajudicial killings on a large scale, this report evaluates China's official organ…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Self-Reported Post-Surgical Pain Following Living Kidney Donation

    A. Fleishman,1 J. Schold,2 P. Morrissey,3 J. Whiting,4 J. Vella,4 L. Kayler,5 D. Katz,6 J. Jones,6 B. Kaplan,7 M. Pavlakis,1 D. Mandelbrot,8 J. Rodrigue.1

    1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston; 2Cleveland Clinic, Boston; 3Rhode Island Hospital, Providence; 4Maine Medical Center, Portland; 5University of Buffalo, Buffalo; 6University of Iowa, Iowa City; 7May Clinic, Scottsdale; 8University of Wisconsin, Madison.

    The Kidney Donor Outcomes Cohort (KDOC) is an NIH-funded observational cohort study evaluating outcomes in living kidney donors (LKDs) at 6 US centers. LKDs completed…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    UPMC Living Donor Champion Program

    C. Caruso, C. Zell, G. Swaytha, B. Angela, S. Sarah, L. Elaine, P. Susan, W. Travis, H. Abhinav.

    Transplant Services, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA.

    Aims: Living donation is a good option to address organ shortage and waitlist mortality, but finding a living donor can be a challenge. The goal…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Complications and QoL after Living Donor Hepatectomy: Analysis of 176 Cases at a Single Center

    S. Chinnakotla, V. Kirchner, S. Mongin, D. Berglund, O. Serrano, T. Pruett.

    Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

    Background: Living liver donation is one of the most selfless and humane acts a person can perform. Few single-center reports have been published specifically evaluating…
  • 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…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Renal and Patient Risks for Living Kidney Donors

    Y. Kim, M. Yu, Y. Kim, H. Lee.

    Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

    Purpose:Recent studies have issued that living kidney donor (LKD) might be exposed to higher risk for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and death, compared with healthy…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The First 9 Years of KPD through the National Kidney Registry: Characteristics of Donors and Recipients Compared to National Transplant Registries

    S. Flechner,1 A. Thomas,2 M. Ronin,3 J. Veale,4 D. Leeser,5 S. Kapur,6 J. Piepert,4 D. Segev,2 G. Hil,3 A. Waterman.4

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD; 3National Kidney Registry, Babylon, NY; 4UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 5East Carolina, Greenville, NC; 6Cornell, New York, NY.

    Purpose: The NKR is a voluntary network of 75 transplant centers in 28 States in the USA focused on the facilitation of live donor kidney…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Interactive Software for Simulation and Management of a Kidney Paired Donation Program

    M. Bray,1 W. Wang,1 M. Rees,2 P. Song,1 A. Leichtman,3 V. Ashby,1 J. Kalbfleisch.1

    1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Alliance for Paired Donation, Maumee, OH; 3Arbor Research, Ann Arbor, MI.

    In kidney paired donation (KPD), candidates with willing but incompatible donors are pooled together with the goal of finding new transplant opportunities by exchanging donors.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Development of a Predictive Model for Deceased Donor Organ Yield

    W. Marrero Colon,1 M. Lavieri,1 S. Guikema,1 D. Hutton,2 N. Parikh.3

    1Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 3Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Organ transplantation is a lifesaving intervention for patients with organ failure. However, there is a gap between the supply and demand of organs in the…
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