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Articles tagged "Donors"

  • 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

    Detriemental Impact of DGF and CIT On Longterm Survival After Kidney Transplantation in Elderly Recipients

    C. Denecke,1,2 M. Biebl,1,2 C. Bösmüller,2 F. Aigner,1,2 T. Dziodzio,1,2 R. Sucher,1,2 S. Weiss,2 J. Pratschke,1,2 R. öllinger.1,2

    1Allgemein, Viszeral – und Transplantationschirurgie, Charite Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Germany; 2Viszeral, Transplantations – und Thoraxchirurgie, Medizinische Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.

    Background: In kidney transplantation, the association of cold ischemia time (CIT) and delayed graft function (DGF) is particularly detriemental in grafts from marginal donors. In…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Lessons Learned from the Clinical Use of Normothermic Regional Perfusion (nRP) in Uncontrolled Donation After Circulatory Death (DCD)

    C. Antoine,1 E. Savoye,1 F. Gaudez,2 G. Cheisson,3 M. Videcoq,4 B. Barrou,5 National Steering Committee of Donation After Circulatory Death.1

    1Medical and Scientific Department, Agence de la Biomedecine, LA Plaine Saint Denis, Saint Denis, France; 2Department of Urology, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France; 3Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Bicetre Hospital, Kremlin Bicetre, Val de Marne, France; 4Department of Transplantation, Edouard Herriot Hospital Group, Lyon, Rhones Alpes, France; 5Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France; 6Department of Urology, University Hospital La Pitie, Paris, France.

    The national protocol for the uDCD program restricts donor age < 55 y, no flow period < 30 min and total warm ischemia time (WIT)…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    National Outcomes of Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Liver Transplantation Are Equivalent to Donation After Brain Death (DBD) Liver Transplantation Using Older (DBD) Donor Livers

    R. Redfield, M. Rizzari, J. Scalea, L. Fernandez, A. D'Alessandro, J. Mezrich, D. Foley.

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

    Background: Multiple studies have demonstrated that outcomes of DCD liver transplantation (LTx) are inferior to DBD LTx. Thus DCD liver transplantation represents only 7% of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Do Community-Solicited NDDs Experience More Coercion to Donate a Kidney Than Traditional NDD Donors?

    D. Serur, G. Bretzlaff, P. Christos, F. Desrosiers, M. Charlton.

    New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell, New York, NY.

    BACKGROUND:Studies of non-directed donors (NDDs) have shown comparable psychosocial functioning to traditional donors. Within NDDs there are some that come forward in response to community…
  • 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…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Expanding the Donor Pool: Comparison of Outcomes in DCD Vs Living Donor Liver Transplantation

    G. Sapisochin,1 J. Seal,2 N. Goldaracena,1 T. Reichman,2 J. Laurence,1 H. Bohorquez,2 I. McGilvray,1 D. Bruce,2 P. Greig,1 I. Carmody,2 M. Cattral,1 A. Ghanekar,1 D. Grant,1 G. Loss,2 M. Selzner.1

    1Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital. University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Multi-Organ Transplant Institute, Ochner Medican Center, New Orleans, LA.

    Living donors (LD) and donation after-circulatory-death (DCD) grafts represent important opportunities to increase the donor pool. We reviewed the combined experience at Toronto General Hospital…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Cold Ischemia Time in Combination With Donor Ischemic Events on Kidney Transplant Outcomes

    M. Lubetzky, Y. Xia, P. Friedmann, C. Cortes, L. Kayler.

    Transplantation, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.

    Deceased-donor kidneys may be exposed to various ischemic events either from donor instability as evidenced by acute kidney injury (AKI) or donation after circulatory death…
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