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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Recovery of eGFR in Both Donors and Recipients After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation.

    J. Verbesey, A. Gilbert, A. Li, M. Reissmann, N. Foreman, M. Grafals, B. Javaid, P. Abrams, S. Ghasemian, M. Cooper.

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC.

    Purpose: LD kidney donation provides a much needed resource for patients with end stage renal disease. Providing adequate renal mass to the recipient (R) is…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Establishing a Learning Curve for Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy.

    Z. Ahmed, R. Tamburrini, R. Uwechue, P. Chandak, F. Calder, N. Kessaris, N. Mamode.

    Abdominal Transplant Unit, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Despite thousands of hand assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomies (HALDNs) having been performed a paucity of data still exists in establishing how many procedures are required…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Organ Donors with Zero Organs Transplanted: Why and How Can We Improve?

    P. Lange,1 S. Rudich,1 N. Obaseki,1 J. Punch.2

    1Medical Division, Gift of Life Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Organ recovery professionals and donor hospitals are under intense pressure to go to whatever lengths necessary to provide transplantable organs. However, such a mentality can…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Baseline Co-Morbidity on Mortality in Living Kidney Donors – 10 Year UK Cohort Study.

    N. Krishnan,1 L. Bradbury,2 N. Raymond.1

    1Renal & Transplantation, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2Statistics, National Health Service, Organ Donation & Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    Living kidney donation has significantly improved recipient and graft survival world wide. With a move to increase these numbers further, it becomes mandatory to have…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Donor ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Has the Potential to Reduce Blood Group Disparity.

    M. Manook,1 L. Bradbury,2 D. Osei-Bordom,1 B. Sandhu,1 T. Maggs,1 O. Shaw,1 N. Kessaris,1 S. Shah,3 A. Dorling, N. Mamode.1

    1Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 2NHS Blood & Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; 3King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Patients with blood group O or B wait significantly longer for a kidney transplant than other groups. Blood group incompatible transplantation is widely accepted…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Donation After Cardiac Death Dose Not Impact Short and Long Term Graft Outcomes in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation.

    T. Alhamad,1 A. Taha,2 K. Lentine,2 J. Wellen,1 J. Garonzik-Wang,1 D. Brennan.1

    1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis; 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis.

    Background:Organ donation after cardiac death (DCD) has the potential to expand the pool of available organs for transplantation. Because of the concern that warm ischemia…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Living Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes Have Improved Over the Last Decade.

    A. Nishio Lucar, G. Vranic, D. Keith.

    Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Our group recently reported improved 6-month eGFR and long-term patient and allograft outcomes in deceased donor transplant over the last decade. Our goal was to…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Integrated National Registry and Pharmacy Claims Data to Identify Diabetes Mellitus After Live Pancreas Donation.

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

    1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis; 2Univ Alberta, Alberta, Canada; 3Dartmouth, Hanover; 4Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 5Symphony Health, Pittsburgh; 6Western Univ, London, Canada; 7Washington Univ, St. Louis; 8Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis.

    Living donor pancreas transplant is a potential treatment for diabetic patients with end-organ complications. Early post-donation surgical risks of living pancreas donation have been reported,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Small-for-Size Grafts in Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    T. Klair,1 E. Przybyszewski,1 B. Samstein.2

    1Columbia University Medical Center, New York; 2Weill Cornell Medical College, New York.

    Lower limit of graft size in adult Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is not well established. This study examines the outcomes with use of small-for-size…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of the Newly Developed North America Islet Donor Scoring System in the Medium Volume Islet Transplant Center.

    J. Solomina,1 S. Matosz,1 M. Sledzinski,2 J. Golebiewska,3 O. Savaril,1 L.-J. Wang,4 T. Kin,5 K. Golab,1 S. Ramachandran,1 M. Tibudan,1 L. Schenck,1 W. Chon,6 C. Thomas,6 P. Witkowski.1

    1Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland; 3Internal Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland; 4Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 5Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; 6Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    Background.North America Islet Donor Scoring (NAIDS) system has been recently developed for selection of the optimal pancreas donor based on analysis of the results from…
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