Articles tagged "Donors, unrelated"

2021 American Transplant Congress
A Pediatric Liver Allograft with an Occult Urea Cycle Defect Carrier Mutation Causing Delayed Graft Function and Metabolic Crisis After Liver Transplantation
A. Peters, M. Rezvani, C. Prada, K. Campbell
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: We report an interesting case of delayed graft function following pediatric liver transplantation, which was attributed to previously unrecognized urea cycle carrier genetic defect…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Immunologic Benefits of Maternal Living Donor Allografts in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Less Rejection Episodes and No Evidence of De Novo Allosensitization
A. Barbetta¹, G. Meeberg², B. Rocque¹, S. Barhouma³, S. Gilmour⁴, F. Faytrouni⁵, O. Guttman⁵, P. Campbell⁴, J. Shapiro², J. Emamaullee¹
¹Surgery, Abdominal Transplant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, ²Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ³University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁵University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) offers improved graft and patient survival in pediatric liver transplant (LT) recipients. Prior studies have suggested immunological advantage when…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Landscape of Non-Directed Living Liver Donation in the United States
L. R. Herbst, L. Zeiser, A. Massie, K. Herrick Reynolds, E. King, A. Gurakar, D. L. Segev, J. Garonzik Wang, A. M. Cameron
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Non-directed donation (NDD) for kidney transplantation has increased substantially over the past decade, however the landscape of NDD for liver transplantation has yet not…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Machine Learning Informs Utility-Based Non-Directed Living Liver Donor Allocation
K. Bambha¹, J. Perkins¹, M. Sturdevant¹, S. W. Biggins¹, R. Bakthavatsalam¹, P. Healey², A. Dick², J. Reyes¹
¹University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²Seattle Children's, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: To maximize non-directed living liver donor graft utility, we developed analytic models predicting 10-year graft survival post liver transplant (LT).*Methods: We analyzed OPTN living…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Robotic Assisted Donor Nephrectomy: A Single Center Experience
A. Khan, A. Sharma, S. Lee, A. Cotterell, D. Kumar, L. Kamal, I. Moinuddin, D. Bruno, V. Kumaran, M. Levy, C. Bhati
Transplant Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Robotic donor nephrectomy (RLDN) is an emerging procedure of choice for living kidney donors at many programs. This approach has benefit of minimal invasive…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes of Living Kidney Transplantation from Elderly Spousal Donors
Y. Miyauchi, T. Noda, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika
Ehime University, Toon, Japan
*Purpose: In Japan, the spousal kidney transplantation accounts for approximately 40% out of whole living kidney transplantation. In addition, about half of whole living donors…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Current Practices for Management and Treatment of COVID-19 in Immunocompromised Adults: A Survey of Institutions
H. H. Nam¹, S. Aslam², O. Beaird³, G. Forrest⁴, M. Fung⁵, A. Limaye⁶, A. Multani³, J. Nelson⁷, R. Rakita⁶, L. Strasfeld⁸, J. Schaenman³
¹Medicine, University of California - Irvine, Orange, CA, ²Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California - San Diego, San Diego, CA, ³Medicine, University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Medicine, Rush University, Chicago, IL, ⁵Medicine, University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁶Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ⁷Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ⁸Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
*Purpose: The optimal testing strategy for solid organ transplantation (SOT) donor and recipient evaluation, as well as treatment for COVID-19 is unknown. We assessed the…
2021 American Transplant Congress
General Public Attitude Toward Vascularized Composite Allografts (VCA) Donation?
M. S. S Gharibdousti¹, M. T Khasawneh¹, A. L Friedman²
¹System Science and Industrial Engineering, Binghamton University, Vestal, NY, ²LiveOnNY, New York City, NY
*Purpose: To analyze factors associated with affirmative authorization for VCA donation from public opinion.*Methods: KnowledgePanel is the largest online panel that relies on probability-based sampling…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Donor Lymphocytes in Peripheral Blood of Patients After Lung Transplantation Comprise High Frequencies of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor-positive T and NK Cell Subsets
J. F. Kühne¹, A. Hitz¹, K. A. Bläsing¹, B. Wiegmann², R. Bellmàs Sanz¹, F. Ius², A. Haverich², G. Warnecke², C. S. Falk¹
¹MHH, Institute of Transplant Immunology, Hannover, Germany, ²MHH, Department for Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover, Germany
*Purpose: For end-stage lung diseases, lung transplantation (LuTx) is the only curative treatment option. However, acute and chronic rejections are major limitations. Thus, a deeper…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Associations of Lack of Insurance and Other Sociodemographic Traits with Deficiencies in Follow-Up After Living Kidney Donation
K. Lentine¹, R. Hays², N. Lam³, A. Tietjen⁴, A. Muiru⁵, H. Xiao¹, A. Garg⁶, C. Thomas⁷, G. McNatt⁷, R. Howey⁸, U. Lebron-Banks⁹, M. Cooper¹⁰, M. Conboy¹¹, B. Kasiske¹¹
¹Saint Louis Univ, Saint Louis, MO, ²Univ of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ³Univ of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ⁴St. Barnabas, Livingston, NJ, ⁵Univ of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁶Western Univ, London, ON, Canada, ⁷Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ⁸Toyon Associates, Concord, CA, ⁹New York Presb Hosp, New York, NY, ¹⁰Medstar-Georgetown, Washington, DC, ¹¹SRTR, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Follow-up after living kidney donation in the United States has improved with recent policy mandates. We hypothesized that lack of insurance at donation may…

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