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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    A Study to Identify Marginal Factors for Donors of Pancreas Transplantation in Japan

    T. Ito, T. Kenmochi, K. Kurihara, N. Aida.

    Department of Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Fujita Health University, School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan.

    ObjectiveAlthough pancreas transplantation is generally performed with donors in less-than-ideal condition in Japan, such as over 40% of donors being over 45 years of age…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of Very Old Donor Grafts

    S. Jiménez Alvaro,1 A. Fernández Rodriguez,1 C. Galeano Alvarez,1 S. Elías Treviño,1 J. Burgos,2 F. Liaño García.1

    1Nephrology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain; 2Nephrology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain; 3Nephrology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain; 4Nephrology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain; 5Urology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain; 6Nephrology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.

    Introduction: The need to implement the pool of donors has led to the use of organs from older donors, as has been described in several…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    DCD Kidneys with Remuzzi Scores of 4-5 Can Be Accepted for Solitary Kidney Transplantation

    X-.P. Yuan, C-.B. Chen, Y. Zheng, J. Zhou, C. Wang, X. He.

    Organ Transplant Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.

    Background Baseline chronic donor kidney injury is usually scored using Remuzzi's classification. It has been suggested that kidneys with Remuzzi scores of 0-3 can be…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    A Phase I/II, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Assessing Safety and Efficacy of C1 Esterase Inhibitor for Prevention of Delayed Graft Function in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Jordan,1 J. Choi,1 O. Aubert,2 M. Haas,3 A. Loupy,2 E. Huang,1 A. Peng,1 I. Kim,1 S. Sethi,1 S. Louie,1 D. Puliyanda,1 A. Vo.1

    1Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation, Necker Hospital, Paris, France; 3Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

    Background: Delayed graft function (DGF)in kidney allograft recipients is traditionally defined as need for dialysis during the first week after transplantation. DGF is related to…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Elevated Donor Terminal Creatinine Does Not Appear to Be Associated with Worse Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation

    S. Rayhill, J. Haldorson.

    U Washington, Seattly.

    There is justified reluctance to use kidneys from donors with significantly elevated creatinine as they may have severe, irreversible injury. Recently, thanks, in part to…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Pharmacological Defatting of Steatotic Human Livers Using a Novel Perfusion Solution during Normothermic Machine Perfusion

    Y. Boteon,1,2 J. Attard,1,2 R. Laing,1,2 A. Boteon,1 R. Bhogal,1 G. Reynold,2 D. Neil,1 H. Mergental,1 D. Mirza,1 S. Afford.2

    1National Institute for Health Research, Birmingham Liver Biomedical Research Centre, University of Birmingham, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 2Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Steatosis is the leading reason for donor livers discarding and contributes significantly to the worsening shortage of organs for transplantation. Steatotic livers commonly fail…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Intentional Transplantation of Hepatitis C Positive Livers into Hepatitis Negative Recipients- Report of the First Case-Series in the World

    P. Martins, B. Movahedi, A. Ahearn, A. Bozorgzadeh.

    Dept. of Surgery, Univ of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA.

    Background: The current disparity between supply and demand of liver grafts has dramatically increased the waiting time and mortality on the waiting list. The recent…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Desensitization to Facilitate Matching in a Large, National Kidney Paired Exchange Clearinghouse

    C. Holscher,1 A. Thomas,1 K. Jackson,1 C. Haugen,1 M. Ronin,2 A. Waterman,3,4 A. Massie,1,5 J. Garonzik Wang,1 D. Segev.1,5

    1Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore; 2National Kidney Registry, New York; 3David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles; 4Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles; 5Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore.

    In kidney paired exchange (KPE) programs, the use of incompatible transplantation has been necessary to prevent long waiting times for sensitized candidates and to facilitate…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes from Brain Death Donors with Cardiac Arrest Accepted for Pancreas Transplantation

    P. Ventura-Aguiar,1 J. Ferrer,2 D. Paredes,3 C. Rodriguez,3 C. Fontdevilla,2 E. Esmatjes,4 J. Garcia-Valdecasas,2 F. Oppenheimer,1 F. Diekmann,1 M. Ricart.1

    1Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; 2Hepatobiliopancreatic and Liver Transplant Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; 3Organ Transplantation Coordination Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; 4Diabetes Unit, Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.

    Donor selection has a major impact on pancreas transplantation. Cardiac arrest and hypoxemia produce an insult to endothelial cell and may increase the risk of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Early Outcomes and Risk Factors after Five Years of a Nationwide Strategy for Kidney Transplantation with Controlled Circulatory Death Donor (cDCD)

    J. Portoles,1,2 M. Perez Saez,2 D. Hernandez,2 J. Juega,2 F. Moreso,2 N. Maruri,2 P. Lopez,1,2 E. Melilli,2 D. Navarro,2 E. de Souza,2 J. Ruiz,2 M. Mazuecos,2 A. Gutierrez,2 I. Perez-Flores,2 D. Janeiro,1,2 J. Pascual.2

    1Nephrology, H Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain; 2Nephrology, Spanish Multicentre Sentra-GEODAS Group, Madrid, Spain.

    Study: prospective multicentre, systematic inclusion of every kidney transplants-KTx from controlled donation after circulatory death (cDCD) at joined units. Local center surgical and immunosuppressive protocols.Background:…
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