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Articles tagged "Donors"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplants from Anuric Deceased Donors on Renal Replacement Therapy.

    W. Bry, J. Bellingham, S. Katznelson, P. Patel, K. Ueda, H. Mahanty, N. Neidlinger, A. Hassoun, V. Peddi.

    Transplantation, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA.

    Transplantation of deceased donor kidneys with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) has become a generally well accepted practice with excellent results documented in the literature. The…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    SLPI in the Perfusion Liquid: A Predictor Marker of Short and Long Term Clinical Outcomes.

    A. Dotta,1 F. Caro,2 K. Peña Ponce,1 N. Ambrosi,2 J. Salaberry,2 X. García,1 E. Minué,1 L. León,1 F. Sánchez,2 F. Togniolo,1 C. Incardona,3 E. Chuluyan,2 D. Casadei.1

    1Instituto de Nefrología, Caba, Argentina; 2CEFYBO-UBA, Caba, Argentina; 3Fundación GADOR, Caba, Argentina.

    A lot of efforts have been done to identify the risk factors that tend to diminish the incidence of delayed graft function (DGF). Recently, the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Superior Waitlist and Equivalent Transplant Outcomes Among Hepatitis C RNA-Positive Patients Who Are Willing to Accept Hepatitis C Seropositive Kidneys.

    J. Sageshima,1 A. de Mattos,2 C. Troppmann,1 C. Santhanakrishnan,1 J. McVicar,1 B. Gallay,2 M. Gandhi,2 M. Alnimri,2 R. Perez.1

    1Surgery, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA; 2Internal Medicine, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA.

    Background: kidney transplantation from hepatitis C seropositive (HCV+) donors may benefit hepatitis C RNA-positive (RNA+) candidates, but it is not clear how the acceptance/listing status…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Prevailing Preference for Left Nephrectomy in Living Donor Transplantation Does Not Adversely Affect Long Term Donor Outcome.

    S. Robertson,1 L. Garrard,1 S. Farid,1 R. Baker,1 N. Ahmad,1 M. Attia,1 R. Feltbower,2 M. Jameel,1 H. Lutz.1

    1Department of Transplantation, St. James' University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom; 2Department of Statistics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.

    Background: There is a world-wide prevailing clinical bias for removing the left kidney for living donor renal transplant. Both the retrieval and implantation of the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of the Newly Developed North America Islet Donor Scoring System in the Medium Volume Islet Transplant Center.

    J. Solomina,1 S. Matosz,1 M. Sledzinski,2 J. Golebiewska,3 O. Savaril,1 L.-J. Wang,4 T. Kin,5 K. Golab,1 S. Ramachandran,1 M. Tibudan,1 L. Schenck,1 W. Chon,6 C. Thomas,6 P. Witkowski.1

    1Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland; 3Internal Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland; 4Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 5Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; 6Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    Background.North America Islet Donor Scoring (NAIDS) system has been recently developed for selection of the optimal pancreas donor based on analysis of the results from…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric En Bloc Kidney Transplants Reduce DGF and Are Misrepresented by the KDPI.

    M. Khan,1 H. El-Hennawy,1 A. Farney,1 J. Rogers,1 G. Orlando,1 A. Reeves-Daniel,2 A. Palanisamy,2 M. Gautreaux,3 S. Iskandar,3 W. Doares,4 S. Kaczmorski,4 R. Stratta.1

    1Surgery, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC; 2Internal Medicine, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC; 3Pathology, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC; 4Pharmacy, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC.

    Controversy exists regarding optimal use of kidneys from small pediatric donors (SPDs). The study purpose was to compare outcomes between single and dual en bloc…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Utilization of High Risk Deceased Donors with Share 35 Does Not Affect Outcomes in Liver Transplantation.

    M. Boktour, A. Saharia, D. Victor, S. Gordon-Burroughs, C. Mobley, R. McFadden, V. Ankoma-Sey, J. Galati, A. Gaber, H. Monsour, R. Ghobrial.

    Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX.

    Background: Demand for livers from deceased donors exceeds supply after Share 35 in June 2013. This leads liver transplant centers to consider high risk deceased…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Total Ischaemic Time, Donor Age and the Pathway of Donor Death on Graft Outcomes After Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation.

    G. Wong,1 A. Teixeira-Pinto,1 C. Jeremy,1 C. Jonathan,1 M. Stephen,2 L. Wai.3

    1University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; 2University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia; 3University of Western Sydney, Perth, Australia.

    Prolonged ischaemia is a known risk factor for delayed graft function and its interaction with donor characteristics, the pathways of donor death and graft outcomes…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    What Living Organ Donors See as Their Unmet Needs in the United States.

    S. Fry-Revere, M. Middelman.

    American Living Organ Donor Network, Lovettsville, VA; American Living Organ Donor Network, Lovettsville, VA.

    Study PurposeTo collect data on what living organ donors themselves say they want and need to make living organ donation safer and easier.MethodFor 12 months,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Everolimus (EVR) versus Mycophenolate Sodium (MPS) for Recipients of Kidney Transplants from Expanded Criteria Donors (ECD) Receiving Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (r-ATG) and Tacrolimus (TAC).

    H. Tedesco-Silva,1 C. Felipe,1 A. Brigido,1 A. Bessa,1 M. Paula,1 P. Ruppel,1 M. Cristelli,1 L. Viana,1 G. Basso,1 M. Franco,2 W. Aguiar,1 J. Medina-Pestana.1

    1Nephrology Division, Hospital do Rim - UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2Pathology Division, UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    Introduction: There is no standard of care immunosuppressive regimen for recipients of kidneys recovered from expanded criteria donors. Several centers use r-ATG induction due to…
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