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Articles tagged "Donors"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation (KTx) Using Kidneys from Deceased Donors (DD) with AKIN Stage 2 and 3 Are Associated with Excellent Graft Outcomes

    A. Kumar, K. Reddy, A. Srinivasan, J. Huskey, H. Khamash, M. Smith, A. Moss, R. Heilman.

    Mayo Clinic, Phoenix.

    BackgroundKTx from DD with AKI can be a good source of kidneys however these kidneys are underutilized. The aim of this study is to determine…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Donor-Recipient Gender Matches on Living Donor Liver Transplantation

    J. Han, Y. You, H. Choi, B. Kwak, D. Kim.

    Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    PurposeSome investigators reported that the donor-recipient gender mismatches influence on long-term graft survival after deceased donor liver transplantation. The aim of this study was to…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Altruistic Living Kidney Donor Phenotype – From Inquiry to Donation

    V. Kumar, P. MacLennan, M. Bonventre, M. Hanaway, R. Reed, J. Locke.

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham.

    BackgroundWe distinguish an altruistic donor from the traditional living donor when a living person's offer to donate an organ is to “anyone” and not attached…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Donation Body Mass Index Associations with Outcomes in Living Kidney Donors: A Single Centre Experience

    A. Kousios, K. Koutroutsos, R. Charif, J. Galliford, N. Stubbs, H. Dulku, H. Orr, M. Loucaidou.

    West London Renal and Transplant Centre, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.

    Background. Living kidney donor (LD) eligibility criteria have expanded as a result of excellent donor outcomes and increasing organ demand. However, considerable variability exists between…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Cold Pulsatile Machine Perfusion versus Static Cold Storage in Kidneys from Donation after Circulatory Death: A Multi-Centre Randomised Controlled Trial

    D. Summers,1,2 L. Randle,1 A-.M. O'Sullivan,3 R. Johnson,2 D. Collett,2 M. Attia,4 N. Ahmad,4 M. Clancy,5 M. Akyol,6 A. Tavakoli,7 N. Jamieson,3 A. Bradley,1 C. Watson.1

    1Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 2NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; 3Cambridge University Hospitals, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 4Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, United Kingdom; 5Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom; 6Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; 7Manchester University Hospitals, Manchester, United Kingdom.

    Introduction:Delayed graft function affects around half of all recipients of donation after circulatory death (DCD) kidneys in the UK and has a significant impact on…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Graft Gene Expression Contribute to Coagulopathy in UDCD Liver Transplantation

    A. Hessheimer, M. Vendrell, D. Sabater, J. Muñoz, A. Blasi, J. García-Valdecasas, A. Ruíz, M. Navasa, C. Fondevila.

    Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain.

    Uncontrolled donation after circulatory death donors suffer cardiac arrest followed by unsuccessful resuscitation. Their livers have been successfully transplanted, though strict maintenance and selection criteria…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Length of Stay of the Donor Decreases Heart Transplant Recipient Survival

    H. Copeland,1 R. Talluri,2 A. Panos,1 R. Cochran,1 L. Creswell,1 D. Baran.3

    1Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS; 2Biostatistics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS; 3Cardiology, Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA.

    Purpose: We hypothesize that the longer the cardiac donor is in the hospital prior to procurement, the worse the heart transplant (tx) recipient outcome for…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Radioisotopic Evaluation of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) before and 1 Year after Kindey Donation for Transplantation: The Concept of Estimated Renal Functional Reserve (eRFR)

    V. Cantaluppi,1 G. Guglielmetti,1 M. Mora,1 A. Airoldi,1 F. Orsini,2 M. Quaglia,1 G. Sacchetti,2 C. Ronco.3

    1Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation Unit, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), Novara, Italy; 2Nuclear Medicine Unit, Maggiore della Carità University Hospital, Novara, Italy; 3Nephrology, Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation Unit, International Renal Research Institute (IRRIV), Vicenza, Italy.

    Kidney donors (KD) develop a partial loss of renal function defined as Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Recovery from AKI is due to renal functional reserve…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    High Body Mass Index in Organ Donor is Significantly Correlated to Low PaO2/FiO2 Ratio in SRTR Database

    T. Okamoto,1 L. Thuita,1 H. Niikawa,1 K. Ayyat,1 Y. Itoda,1 M. Valpour,2 E. Blackstone,1 K. McCurry.1

    1Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland; 2Respiratory Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland.

    Background:Atelectasis is a major cause of hypoxemia in organ donors. However, the risk factors of hypoxemia unknown. Our previous study suggested that donors with high…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation (KTx) Using Kidneys from Deceased Donors (DD) with Severe Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Requiring Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)

    A. Srinivasan, R. Heilman, A. Kumar, H. Khamash, M. Smith, K. Reddy, A. Moss.

    Mayo Clinic, Phoenix.

    Background:Transplant centers are reluctant to accept kidneys from DD with severe AKI necessitating utilization of RRT. The aim of this study is to determine the…
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