Articles tagged "Donation"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients from Donors with Severe Sars-cov-2 Pneumonia
M. Rosenzweig, M. Finotti, A. Gupta, S. Lee, N. Onaca, G. J. McKenna, J. Bayer, H. Fernandez, R. Ruiz, E. Martinez, A. Yango, T. Sam, C. Spak, B. Fischbach, G. Testa, A. Wall
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Transplantation of kidneys from donors with active SARS-CoV-2 infection is uncommon due to concerns about the risk of viral transmission and kidney quality. To…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Assessment of Pain Management Regimens After Living Donor Nephrectomy
M. Lebin¹, B. Crowther², K. Klingenberg², V. Lewis², K. Moller², H. Moore², K. Way², C. Lyda², A. Howell², R. Cooke³, P. Klem²
¹University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aurora, CO, ²University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, ³Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder, CO
*Purpose: Opioid sparing pain control protocols are widely accepted within health systems nationwide. In living donor kidney transplantation, pain control is addressed in a multimodal…
2022 American Transplant Congress
The Rise in the Number of Eligible Donors for Liver Transplantation Has Been Driven by an Exponential Increase in Marginal Donors
C. Goff¹, M. F. McDonald¹, A. Anand¹, K. Agahi¹, J. Kahla¹, A. Jang¹, B. Martin¹, Z. Shah¹, S. Stockum¹, R. Vopni², J. A. Goss¹, A. Rana¹
¹Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, ²Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TX
*Purpose: To determine which subcategories of marginal livers have seen advancements in utilization and which have not.*Methods: 181,992 eligible donors listed in the Organ Procurement…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Transplant Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation and Correlation with Explant Pathology
A. Shingina¹, J. N. Menachem¹, S. Brown¹, I. A. Ziogas², W. K. Wu³, M. J. Izzy⁴, J. Liang¹, K. Washington¹, S. Alexopoulos⁵
¹Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ²Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ³Thoracic Surgery; Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ⁴GI and Hepatology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ⁵Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN
*Purpose: Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD) is a well-described complication of Fontan physiology. More patients with failing Fontan are being evaluated for heart transplant and evidence-based…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors by a Dedicated ICU Team Improves Organ Yield
G. L. Piper¹, B. E. Sullivan¹, G. Boulton¹, T. C. Lewis¹, J. Pavone¹, C. Ezzell², D. E. Smith III³, L. Angel¹, N. Moazami³, R. Montgomery¹
¹NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, ²LiveOnNY, New York, NY, ³Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY
*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
J. Wade¹, K. Rancourt², A. Anane², A. Landeen², J. U. Singh³, X. Ye³, J. Tremaglio³, Z. Ebcioglu³, R. Kent³, B. Emmanuel⁴, G. Morgan⁴, O. K. Serrano⁴, W. Dar⁴
¹Department of Surgery, Surgical Research Program, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, ²Hartford Hospital Transplant & Comprehensive Liver Center, Hartford, CT, ³Department of Medicine, Hartford Hospital Transplant & Comprehensive Liver Center, Hartford, CT, ⁴Department of Surgery, Hartford Hospital Transplant & Comprehensive Liver Center, Hartford, CT
*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
F. Haupenthal¹, J. Kläger², F. Bauernfeind³, A. Heinzel¹, K. Doberer¹, K. Mayer¹, L. Naar¹, M. Eigenschink¹, K. Hu¹, H. Regele², T. Szekeres⁴, R. Reindl-Schwaighofer¹, G. Bond¹
¹Division of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ²Department of Pathology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ³Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁴Division of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
*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
P. A. Grossi¹, R. Romagnoli², S. Gruttadauria³, M. Colledan⁴, L. De Carlis⁵, S. Martin-Suarez⁶, G. M. Ettorre⁷, F. Parisi⁸, F. Di Benedetto⁹, U. Maggiore¹⁰, G. Tisone¹¹, E. Andorno¹², M. Carmellini¹³, L. G. Lupo¹⁴, U. Livi¹⁵, A. Montemurro¹⁶, L. Lombardini¹⁷, M. Cardillo¹⁸
¹Medicine and Surgery, Univ degli Studi dell'Insubria, 21100 Varese, Italy, ²Liver Transplant Center -General Surgery 2U, University of Turin, Torino, Italy, ³Abdominal Surgery and Organ Transplantation Unit, ISMETT, Palermo, Italy, ⁴Medicine and Surgery, Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII, 24127 Bergamo, Italy, ⁵CHIRURGIA GENERALE E DEI TRAPIANTI, A.O. Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, 20162 Milano, Italy, ⁶Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Department, University of Bologna S.Orsola - Malpighi, 40138 Bologna, Italy, ⁷Dipartimento Interaziendale Trapianti Silvio Natoli, A.O. San Camillo - Forlanini, 00149 Roma, Italy, ⁸DIPARTIMENTO CARDIOCHIRURGIA CARDIOLOGIA E TRAPIANTO CUORE POLMONE, Ospedale Bambino Gesù, 00165 Roma, Italy, ⁹Medicine and Surgery, AOU Policlinico, 41124 Modena, Italy, ¹⁰Dipartimento di Medicina Generale e Specialistica, Ospedale Maggiore - Parma, 21100 Varese, Italy, ¹¹Chirurgia Generale, A.O.U. Policlinico Tor Vergata, 00133 Roma, Italy, ¹²Dipartimento di Chirurgia, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, 16132 Genova, Italy, ¹³Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Chirurgiche e Neuroscienze, A.O.U. Senese - S.M. Alle Scotte, 53100 Siena, Italy, ¹⁴E’mergenza e trapianti di organi, AOU Consorziale Policlinico, 70124 Bari, Italy, ¹⁵Medicine and Surgery, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Integrata di Udine, 33100 Udine, Italy, ¹⁶Centro Nazionale Trapianti Operativo, CNT, 00162 Roma, Italy, ¹⁷Medical DirectOR, CNT, 00162 Roma, Italy, ¹⁸General Director, CNT, 00162 Roma, Italy
*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
A. L. Friedman¹, M. Pereira², M. Rana³, J. Akpede⁴, A. Dhand⁵
¹LiveOnNY, New York, NY, ²New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, ³Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁴LiveOnNY, Long Island City, NY, ⁵Westchester Medical Center, Chappaqua, NY
*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
B. Parent¹, T. Schiff², E. Weldon³, N. Lawson⁴, S. Mehta⁵, R. A. Montgomery⁶
¹Medical Ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, ²Medical Ethics, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, ³NYU Langone Health-Transplant Institute, New York, NY, ⁴NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, ⁵New York University Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, ⁶NYU Langone, New York, NY
*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…

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