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Articles tagged "Ethics"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Variation in Next of Kin Authorization for Research in Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation: Experience at One Organ Procurement Organization

    K. L. Lentine1, C. Jones1, W. Cheungpasitporn2, R. Rothweiler3, H. Xiao1, M. Ortigosa-Goggins4, G. Marklin3, R. B. Mannon5

    1Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Mid-America Transplant, St. Louis, MO, 4University of Miami, Miami, FL, 5University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: Research related to deceased donor interventions seeks to address diverse questions to improve the use and outcomes of organ gifts for transplantation. Consent for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Determinants of Kidney Transplant Candidates’ Willingness to Accept Deceased Donor Organ Intervention Research: A Conjoint Analysis

    E. Gordon1, P. Reese2, J. Lee1, L. Krishnamurthi1, R. Veatch3, R. Knight4, P. T. Conway4, S. Dunn5, P. Abt2

    1Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 4American Association of Kidney Diseases, Tampa, FL, 5Organ Alliance, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Deceased donor organ intervention research (“intervention research”) aims to increase organ quality and quantity for transplantation by protecting against organ injury and enhancing functionality.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Multi-Organ Transplant Allocation Priority on Wait-Listed Isolated Kidney Transplant Candidates

    S. Westphal1, E. Langewisch1, A. Robinson2, A. Wilk2, T. Plumb1, R. Mullane1, S. Merani1, A. Hoffman1, A. Maskin1, C. Miles1

    1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 2United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Multi-Organ Transplant (MOT) candidates involving a kidney receive higher allocation priority than kidney alone transplant (KAT) candidates. The increasing utilization of MOT has the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Experiences and Challenges Faced by Organ Transplant Recipients with Donor-Derived Hepatitis C Virus Infection

    K. Prakash1, C. Ramirez-Sanchez1, S. I. Ramirez1, C. Logan1, N. Law1, K. Mekeel2, V. Pretorius2, S. Aslam1

    1Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA

    *Purpose: Recently, transplantation of organs from viremic donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV-V) has increased. Currently, there is a lack of standardization of consent forms…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    American Muslims & Informed Organ Donation Decisions: Findings from a Randomized, Controlled Trial of Religiously-Tailored Education in Mosques

    A. I. Padela1, R. Duivenbode2, M. Quinn1, M. Craig3, M. Saunders1

    1Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Initiative on Islam and Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3The National Kidney Foundation Illinois, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: American Muslims hold more negative attitudes towards organ donation than other American populations, and these attitudes are associated with gaps in biomedical and religious…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Inequitable Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Black and Asian Minority Ethnic Groups in the UK: A Single Centre Cross-Sectional Cohort Study

    A. Cronin, K. Sran, R. Gokmen, A. Copley, L. Silas, R. Zakri

    Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities constitute 11% of the UK population, yet represent 31% of the national kidney transplant waiting list. Moreover,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Paired Exchange Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Compatible Pairs- U.S. Single Center Experience

    T. Klair, D. Fritze, E. Thomas, G. Abrahamian, G. Halff, K. Speeg, F. Cigarroa

    University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    *Purpose: ABO and size incompatibility are common reasons for non-acceptance of otherwise suitable donors in Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT). Paired exchange LDLT has been…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Informed Consent and Decision Making for Upper Extremity VCA

    B. Kuramitsu1, C. Berumen1, A. Ferzola2, H. Sung2, C. Kim3, D. Scarton3, T. McHugh3, A. Schultheis3, T. Riggleman3, J. Taylor3, M. Henderson2, G. Brandacher2, S. Tintle3, E. Gordon1

    1Northwestern U Feinberg Sch of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 3Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

    *Purpose: The field of upper rxtremity (UE) Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA) continues to advance with more patients undergoing the informed consent process each year. However,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Process Matters: Factors in Refusing Solid Organ Donation by African Americans

    L. A. Siminoff1, G. P. Alolod1, H. M. Gardiner1, R. D. Hasz2, P. A. Mulvania2, M. Wilson-Genderson1

    1Social and Behavioral Sciences, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: With approximately 25 African Americans (AAs) dying weekly while awaiting a transplantable organ, this study compares the experiences of AA families who authorized donation…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Concept Discussion: Five Experimental Stages to Establish the Methodologies for Organ Farming

    R. F. Smith

    George Washington University, Bristow, VA

    *Purpose: Most of the technologies to grow human organs in vitro already exist, but experimentation (and policy development support) will be required to ensure that:*Methods:…
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