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Articles tagged "Donors, unrelated"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    To Fix or Not to Fix: Kidney Outcomes Requiring Renal Artery Reconstruction Due to Surgical Damage

    J. Figueiro, R. Vianna, W. De Faria, S. Elizabeth, G. Ciancio, G. Guerra

    Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Deceased donor kidneys damaged surgically during procurement are often discarded. Because of the critical shortage of available kidneys for waitlisted ESRD patients, our center…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Suspected Vape Use in Lung Donor

    S. Leonard1, N. Sinha2, S. Manickavel2, S. Manickavel2

    1Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Miami/Jackson Health System, Miami, FL, Miami, FL, 2Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami/Jackson Health System, Miami, FL, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: E-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) is a recently described disease entity prominently reported throughout many sources. Thus far, diagnosis is primarily…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Mental Health of Unspecified Anonymous Living Kidney Donors after Donation

    W. Zuidema1, S. Ismail2, J. Wetering van de1, L. Raalten van2, W. Weimar1, E. Massey1

    1Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2Psychiatry, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    *Purpose: Aim: Anonymous living kidney donors donates to an unknown stranger. These donors undergo psychosocial assessment to minimize likelihood of psychological harm from donation. The…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Perspectives of Nephrologists and Urologists on Financial Incentives for Altruistic Non-Directed Living Kidney Donors

    F. Aziz1, B. Hafeeq1, J. C. Gopinathan1, R. Narayanan1, A. Krishnakumar1, N. A. Uvais.2

    1Nephrology, Iqraa International Hospital and Research Centre, Calicut, India, 2Psychiatry, Iqraa International Hospital and Research Centre, Calicut, India

    *Purpose: Several strategies have been suggested to remove financial barriers that can arise from donating a kidney, including payment in the form of incentives, rewards…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Paired-Donor Kidney Exchange Has Comparable Early Graft Function to Directed Living Donor

    E. McCracken, A. Sites, B. Rawashdeh, A. Nishio-Lucar, A. Agarwal

    Transplant Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: Living kidney donation in the United States is associated with improved graft and patient survival. However, there is minimal data on graft function in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Short Tandem Repeat (STR) Analysis Identifies a Cancer Transmitted from an Organ Donor to 4 Transplant Recipients

    M. Park1, J. Van Ziffle1, E. Collisson1, J. Grenert1, S. Behr1, A. Gonzalez1, J. Chou1, S. Maisel1, T. Friedlander1, C. Freise1, J. Shoji1, T. Semrad2, P. Chin-Hong1, C. Atreya1

    1UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 2Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center, Truckee, CA

    *Purpose: Organ donors are systematically screened for infection, while screening for malignancy is less rigorous. The true incidence of donor-transmitted malignancies is unknown due to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Transplantation of Kidneys from Hepatitis C Infected Donors to Hepatitis C Negative Recipients

    M. Z. Molnar, O. Cseprekal, M. Yazawa, M. Talwar, V. Balaraman, V. Mas, D. Maluf, R. Helmick, L. Campos, N. Nezakatgoo, C. Eymard, P. Horton, R. Verma, A. Jenkins, C. R. Handley, H. Snyder, C. Cummings, U. A. Agbim, B. Maliakkal, S. K. Satapathy, S. P. Nair, J. D. Eason

    Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN

    *Purpose: There are no data on the safety of kidney transplantation from hepatitis C (HCV) NAT positive donors to HCV naïve recipients. We report the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Donor Predictors for Pediatric Liver Allograft Utilization and Outcome of the Use of Paediatric Donor Livers in Adult Recipients

    S. Huang, C. Sun, X. He, Z. Guo, G. Chen

    Organ Transplant Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of SYSU, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: We determined to find out the utilization rate of pediatric livers, identify risk factors for graft discard and analyse the outcomes of adult liver…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Hope Act Donors With Organs Recovered For Transplant: The First Two Years

    W. A. Werbel, O. Kusemiju, B. Barnaba, M. Bowring, B. Doby, C. Kirby, R. Fernandez, Y. Eby, J. Miller, D. Brown, S. Seaman, D. Ostrander, A. Tobian, D. Segev, C. M. Durand

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: The HOPE Act expands the potential deceased donor pool to include HIV+ donors (HIV D+) and donors with false-positive (FP) HIV screens. The objective…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Perception Of Hospital Staff On Transplant: Pre And Post-intervention

    J. Wise1, A. Sarvestani1, K. Briggs2, J. Malik2, M. Ott3, L. Markham3, H. Wilkins3, D. Neel2, C. Richart4, J. Foxworth1, M. Moncure2

    1University of Missouri - Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, 2Department of Surgery, University of Missouri - Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, 3Midwest Transplant Network, Kansas City, MO, 4Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA

    *Purpose: A primary component in managing potential organ donors is working effectively and collaboratively in the multidisciplinary environment of the ICU. Fundamentals of Critical Care…
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