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Articles tagged "Donors"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Extreme Hyperoxia During Pre-Implant Normothermic Liver Perfusion (PINLiP) Is Associated with Post-Reperfusion Syndrome and Vasoplegia.

    C. Watson, V. Kosmoliaptsis, L. Randle, M. Hamed, J. Klinck, A. Butler.

    Cambridge Transplant Unit, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

    In response to the increasing number of DCD and marginal DBD donor livers, we started a programme of pre-implant normothermic perfusion (PINLiP) to enable functional…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Altruistic Kidney Donation: A Single US Transplant Center Experience.

    A. Aguire-Alarcon,1 M. Lubetzky,1 M. McKinney,1 L. Kayler.2

    1Transplantation, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; 2Transplantation, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

    Background: Altruistic donors (ADs) continue to make rising contributions to the donor pool. Increasing efforts have been made to assess ADs to understand the motivations…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Imminent Death Donation: Potential Effects on Organ Donation Numbers and Clinical Outcomes.

    V. Potluri,1 S. Nazarian,2 M. Levine,2 P. Reese.3

    1Internal Medicine, Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood; 2Transplant Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; 3Renal Division, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

    Attempts at donation after cardiac death (DCD) lead to organ transplantation only among 70% of eligible DCDs. Imminent death donation (IDD) is ante-mortem donation of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Users Guide to Maximizing Utility and Outcome in >70 Year Old Donors.

    K. Halazun, E. Przybyszewski, B. Samstein, E. Verna, A. Fox, R. Brown, J. Emond.

    Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY, NY.

    Background Among 10 million stroke fatalities in the US since 2002, donated livers were recovered from 28,313. Unfortunately, only 2,402 livers were yielded from 7.5…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Reciprocity for Compatible Pair Participation in Kidney Paired Donation.

    J. Gill,1 M.-C. Fortin,2 C. Rose,1 E. Cole,3 K. Tinckam,3 J. Gill.1

    1Nephrology, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 2Nephrology, CHUM, Montreal, QC, Canada; 3Nephrology, UHN, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    Participation of ABO and HLA compatible pairs (CPs) in kidney paired donation (KPD) could significantly increase living donor (LD) transplantation (TX). CPs may be more…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Defining Ischemic Time in Lung Donation After Circulatory Determination of Cardiac Death.

    D. Pratt,1 Z. Kon,2 A. Iacono,2 J. Kim,2 R. Reed,2 I. Timofte,2 J. Gammie,2 S. Pham,2 B. Griffith,2 P. Sanchez.2

    1University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 2Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.

    Background: Donation after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) promises to increase the number of available lungs for transplantation. Nevertheless, the metrics to define warm ischemic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) on Rates of Delayed Graft Function (DGF).

    T. Zens, G. Leverson, R. Redfield, P. Chlebeck, L. Zitur, D. Kaufman, L. Fernandez.

    Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

    Introduction: Delayed graft function (DGF) is the need for dialysis within the first 7 days after kidney transplantation. Immunologic and non-immunologic donor and recipient factors…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Donor Hemodynamic Trajectory in Determining Graft Survival in Liver Transplantation from Donation After Circulatory Death Donors.

    D. Firl, K. Hashimoto, C. O'Rourke, J. Fung, B. Eghtesad.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland.

    This retrospective study of 87 donation after circulatory death (DCD) liver transplants from 2007-2015 tested the hypothesis that donor hemodynamic trajectory following withdrawal effects graft…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    What Are the Benefits of Transvaginal Route for Kidney Extraction in Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy ?

    S. Hurel,1 M. Ariane,1 F. Audenet,1 C. Legendre,2 A. Mejean,1 M.-O. Timsit.1

    1Hôpital Européen Georges Pomidou, Paris, France; 2Hôpital Necker, Paris, France.

    Rationale and objectivesTransvaginal route for kidney extraction (TVE) emerged as new surgical option during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy to minimize scar and presumably to offer donors…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Preimplantation and Post-Transplant Serial Biopsies of Standard and Extended Criteria Donor Kidneys: Intragraft Molecular Profiles and Effect of Different Immunosuppressive Protocols.

    C. Mazeti,1 H. Caldas,1 I. Fernandes-Charpiot,2 M. Baptista,2 M. Abbud-Filho.1,2,3

    1Laboratory of Immunology and Experimental Transplantation, Medical School, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil; 2Department of Medicine/Nephrology, Medical School, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil; 3Urology and Nephrology Institute, Urology and Nephrology Institute, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil.

    Background: Use of extended criteria donor kidneys (ECD) carries the fear of to transplant of inferior quality and therefore of high discard rate. Clinical tools…
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