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  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Living Donor Transplant Rates in Children Are Declining

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

    University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Living donor (LD) transplant rates have been declining since 2004 in adult candidates. We sought to determine if this trend is also occurring in pediatric…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation Using Kidneys from Donation After Circulatory Death Donors: Results from the UK Experience

    D. Summers,1,2,3 R. Johnson,2 D. Collett,2 C. Watson,1,3 J. Neuberger,2 G. Pettigrew,1,3 J. Bradley.1,3

    1Department of Surgery, Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 2Organ Donation and Transplantation, NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; 3Cambridge NIHR Biomedical Reseach Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Kidneys from donation after circulatory-death donors currently make up over 40% of deceased donor kidney transplants in the UK. In addition, 34% of deceased…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Excellent Outcomes With Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants With a Terminal Creatinine >= 3

    L. Matsuoka,1 E. Alicuben,1 K. Woo,1 H. Shidban,1 Y. Qazi,2 M. Smogorzewski,2 S. Alexopoulos.1

    1Department of Surgery, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; 2Department of Nephrology, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

    Purpose: Kidneys from deceased donors with elevated creatinine are frequently discarded due to concerns about poor post-transplant outcomes. In this study we sought to determine…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Eculizumab as a Rescue Therapy for Rhinovirus-Induced Antibody Mediated Rejection After Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

    E. Tantisattamo, A. Shetty, B. Ho, L. Gallon, J. Friedewald.

    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.

    Background: Despite being an effective strategy for overcoming ABO and HLA incompatibilities, desensitized kidney transplantation still has limitations. Early antibody mediated rejection (ABMR) may be…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes of Living Kidney Donors With Medullary Sponge Kidney

    W. Cheungpasitporn, C. Thongprayoon, B. Brabec, W. Kittanamongkolchai, S. Erickson.

    Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

    Background: Patients with medullary sponge kidney (MSK) commonly encounter recurrent nephrolithiasis. The objective of this study was to assess the clinical and safety outcomes of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Age, Race and Socioeconomic Factors Have a Strong Influence on Candidates Finding a Living Donor Kidney

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

    Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Living donation is decreasing in the US even as the number of candidates listed for renal transplant continues to rise. We sought to evaluate the…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Legal Issues in Domino Liver Transplantation in Germany

    H. Schmidt,1 A. Barreiros,2 H. Schlitt,2 T. Gutmann.3

    1Klinik für Transplantationsmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Münster, Germany; 2Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany; 3Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Münster, Germany.

    TTR-amyloidosis (FAP) is caused by TTR variants expressed and secreted by the liver. Therefore, liver transplantation was introduced as therapeutic option to prevent or limit…
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