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Articles tagged "Donors"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation Using Kidneys from Donation After Circulatory Death Donors: Results from the UK Experience

    D. Summers,1,2,3 R. Johnson,2 D. Collett,2 C. Watson,1,3 J. Neuberger,2 G. Pettigrew,1,3 J. Bradley.1,3

    1Department of Surgery, Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 2Organ Donation and Transplantation, NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; 3Cambridge NIHR Biomedical Reseach Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Kidneys from donation after circulatory-death donors currently make up over 40% of deceased donor kidney transplants in the UK. In addition, 34% of deceased…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Patients Referred to an OPO: Analysis of Potential for Additional DCD Donors

    D. Bloomberg, J. Lewis, N. Benavides, M. James, H. Irving, A. Friedman.

    New York Organ Donor Network, New York, NY.

    Performance improvement at our organ procurement organization (OPO) includes retrospective analysis of the triage process for newly referred patients to identify missed opportunities for donation…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Where Does It End? Outcome of the Rejected Kidney Offers for Potential Renal Transplant and Their Outcome. A Single Centre Experience

    A. Ghazanfar, M. Al Azeez, M. Morsy, A. Bagul.

    Renal Medicine and Transplant Surgery, St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.

    Background: Worldwide there are no uniformly acceptable deceased donor selection criteria for renal transplantation. There are national and international guidelines available based on which most…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Glomerulosclerosis Patterns Are Non-Uniform Throughout the KDPI Spectrum With Impact on Biopsy Evaluation of Kidneys for Transplant

    M. Jendrisak,1 K. Mulawa,1 M. Harmon,1 D. Cimbaluk.2

    1Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network, Itasca, IL; 2Rush University, Chicago, IL.

    Background: The kidney donor profile index (KDPI) stratifies kidney quality with direct bearing on organ allocation and utilization. Procurement biopsy is commonly performed and factored…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of CDC High Risk Donors on Patient and Graft Survival After Liver Transplantation

    D. Moonka, A. Yoshida, A. Taylor.

    Division of Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI; Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI; Department of Public Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.

    We hypothesized that CDC high risk donors (HRD) might be younger than non-HRD and have other characteristics associated with favorable outcomes after liver transplant (LT).…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between in the Spousal Donor Kidney Tranplants: Wife-to-Husband Versus Husband-to-Wife

    K. Jun,1 H. Kim,1 M. Kim,1 K. Park,2 S. Ahn,1 J. Hwang,1 S. Kim,1 S. Park,1 S. Kim,1 J. Kim,1 I. Moon.1

    1Vascular and Transplant Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea; 2Vascular Surgery, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.

    Backgrounds:There is few clinical outcome data between the wife-to-husband recipients(WTHr) and husband-to-wife recipients(HTWr) kidney transplantation. This study was conducted to compare the clinical outcomes between…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Receiving a Donation After Cardiac Death Liver Graft

    W. Goldkamp,1 J. Vanatta,2,3 S. Nair,2,3 E. Wong,3 N. Dbouk.2,3

    1Internal Medicine, The Universty of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN; 2Surgery, The Universty of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN; 3Methodist Universty Hospital Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN.

    Background: Recent data suggests that patients with Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who receive a donation after cardiac death (DCD) graft have inferior graft and patient survival…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Controlled DCD Pancreas Transplantation : A Single Centre Experience

    M. Voskuil, S. Mittal, A. Muthusamy, J. Gilbert, S. Sinha, I. Quiroga, S. Reddy, P. Friend, E. Sharples, A. Vaidya, R. Ploeg.

    Oxford Transplant Centre, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom.

    Background: The use of DCD pancreata are gaining popularity in the UK. Isolated pancreas transplantation (IP) is known to have inferior outcomes in comparison to…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Associated With DCD Kidney Transplantation Varies by Donor Characteristics

    X. Luo, A. Massie, E. Chow, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    Studies have shown that comparable kidney graft survival between donors after brain death (DBD) and donors after circulatory death (DCD) overall. However, the differential risk…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Longitudinal eGFR Modelling to Understand Rates of eGFR Decline in Renal Transplantation in the United Kingdom

    R. Pruthi,1 A. Casula,1 R. Hilton,2 R. Ravanan,3 P. Roderick,4 I. Macphee.5

    1UK Renal Registry, Bristol, United Kingdom; 2Guys Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 3Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom; 4Southampton University, Southampton, United Kingdom; 5St Georges Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Background: The rate of decline in eGFR (slope) has been independently associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events and all cause mortality in kidney…
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