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Articles tagged "Donors"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Donors at Age Extremes for Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant (SPKT)

    A. El-Hinnawi, R. Pelletier, E. Elkhammas, A. Rajab, G. Bumgardner, R. Plews, T. Pesavento, U. Nori, M. Henry.

    The Comprehensive Transplant Center (CTC), The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH.

    Background:Shortage of optimal pancreatic donors stimulates a search for options to expand the donor pool. Extreme age donors ( <13 yrs or > 50 yrs…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of ECD Transplantation After Ultra-Long Dialysis Exposure: Implications for Acceptance in the New KAS

    C. Kennedy, J. Dong, T. Myint, C. Rose, O. Johnston, J. Gill, J. Gill.

    Division of Nephrology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

    The survival benefit of ECD transplantation varies with the duration of pre-transplant dialysis exposure.We analyzed the survival benefit of ECD transplantation (Kidney Donor Profile Index…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of ESRD Attributable to Live Kidney Donation in Various Subgroups of Donors

    A. Muzaale, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Risk of ESRD attributable to live donation in male, older, obese, related donors, and donors with high predonation eGFR remains uncharacterized.Methods: Various subgroups of individuals…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients Over Age of 55 by Donor Source: LD, SCD, ECD

    V. Kirchner, K. Gillingham, A. Matas, The Div of Tx and Tx Nephrology.

    University of Minnesota, Mpls.

    Background: Outcomes in older kidney transplant recipients from SCD and ECD have been studied; however, comparative outcomes between older recipients of LD, SCD and ECD…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    How Long Is Too Long? The Impact of Bridge Donor Waiting Time on Paired Donation Transplants

    D. Fumo,1,2 T. Suttle,1 R. Flynn,1 S. Stepkowski,1 L. Reece,2 J. Kopke,2 M. Rees.1,2

    1University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH; 2Alliance for Paired Donation, Maumee, OH.

    Non-simultaneous Extended Altruistic Donor (NEAD) chains and bridge donors (BD) are increasingly utilized in the field of Kidney Paired Donation (KPD), but remain controversial due…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Dual Kidney Transplantation – Utilising Marginal Kidneys

    T. Rana, E. Ablorsu.

    Cardiff Transplant Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

    Background: With the increasing shortage of donor kidneys a constant review of organ quality and utilisation is required. Getting any positive result from a potential…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    In House Oxygen Persufflation of Cold Stored Livers Versus Simple Cold Storage in Extended Criteria Liver Grafts: Results of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

    A. Gallinat,1 A. Paul,1 D. Hoyer,1 C. Klein,1 S. Swoboda,1 C. Ose,2 Z. Mathe,1 J. Treckmann,1 T. Minor.3

    1Dept. of General-, Viszeral- und Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany; 2Institute of Computer Science in Medicine, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany; 3Surgical Research Div., Universiy Clinic Surgery, Bonn, Germany.

    Two hours of end-ischemic oxygen persufflation of cold stored porcine livers regenerates cellular energy dependent pathways and improves survival after transplantation. The present trial evaluated…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of Eating Disorders in Altruistic Organ Donor Candidates: Pitfalls, Red Flags and Practical Suggestions

    R. Jaiswal, J. Gordon-Elliott, F. Desrosiers.

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell, New York, NY.

    The preoperative psychosocial evaluation of potential altruistic organ donors is a means of exploring a patient's motivations for donation as well as identifying any obstacles…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Matching Strategies in Kidney Paired Donation: A 7-Year Analysis of a Multi-Institutional Registry

    D. Fumo,1,2 L. Reece,2 S. Stepkowski,1 V. Kapoor,1 S. Rees,2 J. Kopke,2 M. Rees.1,2

    1University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH; 2Alliance for Paired Donation, Maumee, OH.

    Failure to convert computer-identified possible Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) exchanges into transplants has prevented KPD from reaching its full potential. The purpose of this study…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Improves Kidney Viability through Amelioration of Vasospasm and Edema of Podocytes and Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells

    Z. Zhong,1 Z. Liu,1 Z. Fu,2 Y. Zhang,2 D. Ko,3 Y. Wang,1 Q. Ye.1,2

    1Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Institute of Hepatobiliary Diseases of Wuhan University, Transplant Center of Wuhan University, Hubei Key Laboratory of Medical Technology on Transplantation, Wuhan, China; 2The 3rd Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Research Center of National Health Ministry on Transplantation Medicine Engineering and Technology, Changsha, Hunan, China; 3Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Urology, Boston, MA.

    Hypothermic machine perfusion (MP) may improve outcome after transplantation from donors after cardiac death (DCD) kidneys, but protective mechanisms of MP remain largely unknown. To…
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