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Articles tagged "Donation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Operative Complications and 1,5,& 10 Year Outcomes in Living Donors by Type of Live Donor Nephrectomy – 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.

    It is important to have a better understanding of the short and long term outcomes and risks of kidney donation. We studied the occurrence of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    ABO Incompatible Living Related Kidney Transplantation: Results of a Matched-Pair Analysis with ABO Compatible Living Donation.

    T. Vowinkel,1 H. Wolters,2 S. Reuter,3 T. Vogel,1 N. Senninger,1 B. Suwelack.3

    1Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany; 2Department of General and Visceral Surgery, St. Josef's Hospital, Dortmund, Germany; 3Department of Internal Medicine D, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany.

    Background: Organ shortage has led to an increase in living related kidney transplantation of ABO compatible (ABOc) as well as ABO incompatible (ABOi) organs. Here…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Landscape of Hypertension Treatment in Former Kidney Donors.

    L. Ferrara, O. Sanchez, D. Berglund, A. Matas, H. Ibrahim.

    U of MN, Mpls.

    The aim of this analysis is to describe the general epidemiological features for the development of hypertension and the most frequent medical therapies prescribed in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Multiorgan Procurement a Learning Tool in General Surgical Resident Education.

    J. Bayer, R. Goldstein, G. McKenna, G. Testa, R. Ruiz, T. Anthony, N. Onaca, G. Klintmalm, P. Kim.

    Transplant Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

    IntroductionRestricted duty hours and the growing use of minimally invasive techniques, is limiting the open surgical experience for general surgery (GS) residents. Multiorgan procurement (MP)…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Pre-Donation eGFR on Recipient Outcomes, as a Function of Donor Age.

    J. Gill,1 J. Dong,2 O. Djurdjev,2 J. Lesage,1 C. Rose,1 J. Gill.1

    1Medicine, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 2BC Renal Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

    Transplantation from older living kidney donors is increasing. Studies have shown that living donor age only modestly impacts recipient outcomes, but the kidney function of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Kidneys with Acute Kidney Injury: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

    C. Boffa,1,2 F. van de Leemkolk,1 E. Curnow,3 J. Gilbert,2 E. Sharples,1,2 R. Ploeg.1,2

    1Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom; 2Oxford Transplant Centre, Oxford University Hospital Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom; 3Department of Statistics, NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    Introduction:The widening gap between supply and demand in kidney transplantation has lead to the increased use of kidneys from marginal donors, including those with acute…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Risk Quantification Score for Heart Transplants: A Heart Donor Risk Index.

    A. Israni,1,2 D. Zaun,1 J. Snyder,1 N. Salkowski,1 H. Xiong,1 B. Kasiske,1,2 M. Colvin,1,3 M. Colvin.1,3

    1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis; 2Hennepin County Medical Center, Univ of MN, Minneapolis; 3Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

    Background: To better risk stratify heart transplants, we developed a continuous heart donor risk index (HDRI) based on heart donors to quantify heart allograft failure.Methods:…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Oldest and Coldest in Kidney Paired Donation: Experience of the National Kidney Registry.

    N. Nassiri,1 L. Kwan,1 J. Sinacore,2 J. Veale.1

    1Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 2National Kidney Registry, Babylon, NY.

    OBJECTIVES: To evaluate renal allograft efficacy and survivability in elderly donors and prolonged cold ischemia time (CIT).METHODS: 1,402 living donor kidney transplants from 02/2008-06/2015 recorded…
  • 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…
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