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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predonation Prescription Narcotic Use: A Novel Risk Factor for Readmission After Living Donor Nephrectomy.

    K. Lentine,1,7 D. Segev,2,1 D. Axelrod,3 N. Lam,4 A. Garg,5 G. Hess,6 B. Kasiske,1 D. Brennan,8 H. Randall,7 M. Schnitzler.7,1

    1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis; 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 3Dartmouth, Hanover; 4Univ Alberta, Alberta, Canada; 5Western Univ, London, Canada; 6Symphony Health, Pittsburgh; 7Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis.

    Implications of narcotic use in living kidney donor (LKD) candidates for key outcomes, including readmission rates after nephrectomy, are unknown.We integrated 1) national Scientific Registry…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Renal Outcomes Between ABO-Incompatible and Kidney Paired Donation Transplantation In Living Donors.

    N. Hashemi, M. Tavakol, B. Lee.

    Kidney Transplant Unit, UCSF, San Francisco, CA.

    Introduction: ABO incompatible transplantation (ABOi Tx) broadens the donor pool and decreases wait times for patients who don't have a blood type compatible living kidney…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Critical Care Education Impacts Pediatric Organ Donation.

    D. Lebovitz,1 T. Nakagawa,2 C. Wright.3

    1Critical Care, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH; 2Pediatrics, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Wake Forest, NC; 3Lifelink of Florida, Tampa, FL.

    Objective: Pediatric donation impacts the disparity between organs needed and organs available for transplantation. We evaluated if a regional educational effort on pediatric donation for…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Recipient Outcomes in U.S. Cases of Post-Donation Living Donor Malignancy.

    A. Wilk,1 S. Taranto,1 M. Nalesnik.3

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA; 2Duke Univ Medical Center, Durham, NC; 3Univ of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

    Background: Under current OPTN policy, living donors (LD) are required to be followed for two years (yrs) post-donation. Cases of malignancy in LD post-donation can…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Can Qrisk Be Useful to Predict Future Cardiovascular Co-Morbidites and Type II Diabetes in Living Kidney Donors Prior to Donation?

    S. Bhutani, R. Chinnadurai, G. Bernal-Blanco, B. Patel, A. Summers, D. Van Dellen, M. Morton, P. Michael.

    Department of Renal & Transplant Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom.

    Introduction:Living kidney donor transplantation has demonstrated significant survival benefits to individuals with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). However, The long term cardiovascular risks associated with…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Can OPTN/UNOS Policies Be Effectively Transferred to Another Country's Healthcare System? Russian Case.

    B. Yaremin,1 A. Mironov,4 A. Kolsanov,2 A. Navasardyan,1 R. Akhmetshin,3 A. Starostina.2

    1Samara Regional Ministry of Health, Samara, Russian Federation; 2Operative Surgery Chair, Samara State Medical University, Samara, Russian Federation; 3Moscow Regional Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russian Federation; 4Samara Organ Procurement Organisation, Samara State Medical University, Samara, Russian Federation.

    US Organ Procurement System known as one of the most advanced systems all over the World. Start of new transplant program in other country always…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of HCV-Positive Donors' Kidneys: Potential Benefits in the Era of Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) Therapy.

    B. Amundsen,1 M. Sise,2 M. Lin,3 H. Deirawan,1 E. Heher,2 B. Kimball,1 J. Markmann,1 N. Elias.1

    1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 3Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.

    Organ shortage and expanding kidney waiting list fostered utilization of HCV positive donors' organs (HCVD+). HCVD+ kidneys have slightly worse long term outcomes compared with…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Obesity Is Associated with Increased Risk of ESRD Among Living Kidney Donors.

    J. Locke,1 C. Lewis,1 R. Reed,1 V. Kumar,1 D. Sawinski,2 A. Massie,3 P. MacLennan,1 R. Mannon,1 R. Gaston,1 D. Segev.3

    1School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; 2School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 3School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Background: Living kidney donor (LKD) demographics have changed, and transplant centers have relaxed selection criteria to include LKDs who are obese. Prior studies of LKDs…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of ESRD in Potential HIV+ Live Kidney Donors.

    A. Muzaale,1 L. Kucirka,1 A. Massie,1 C. Durand,1 J. Locke,2 G. Lucas,1 D. Segev.1

    1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore; 2University of Alabama, Birmingham.

    The HOPE Act allows HIV+ individuals to be live kidney donors; however, candidacy for donation is poorly understood given the potential additional risk of ESRD…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Structural Characteristics as Predictors of Long-Term Kidney Function in Living Kidney Donors.

    J. Mathew,1 A. Denic,1 M. Alexander,2 T. Vrtiska,3 H. Chakkera,4 S. Taler,1 A. Rule.1

    1Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 3Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 4Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ.

    PurposeKidney structural characteristics may be predictive of long-term living donor outcomes such as a lower estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR).MethodsAs part of the Renal and…
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