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Articles tagged "Ethics"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    “By the Time They Get to Me, I’ll Be Dead Anyway” – A Mixed-Methods Examination of Treatment Education & Decision-Making among Patients with Varying Amounts of Pre-End-Stage Renal Disease Nephrology Care

    M. Urbanski1, L. Dumenci1, C. Gadegbeku2, L. Siminoff1, A. Waterman3, H. Gardiner1

    1College of Public Health, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Kidney Transplantation, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 3UCLA, Division of Nephrology, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore renal replacement therapy (RRT) knowledge and decision-making experiences and preferences among patients with varying amounts of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlisted Patients’ Preferences for Accepting and Consenting to Transplantation with Experimentally Manipulated Organs

    E. J. Gordon1, P. Abt2, C. Phillips2, F. Bermudez2, B. Knopf1, J. Lee1, R. Veatch3, R. Knight4, P. T. Conway4, J. Goldstein5, S. Dunn6, P. Reese2

    1Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 4American Association of Kidney Patients, Tampa, FL, 5Lung Transplant Foundation, Raleigh, NC, 6Donor Alliance, Denver, CO

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

    The Use of Interviews to Explore the Public Attitudes on the Use of Imminent Death Donation

    P. Moolchandani1, L. Washburn1, M. Goss2, S. Parsons3, R. Brown3, E. Ranova3, R. Ackah1, K. Myer4, R. Wood4, A. Rana1, J. Goss1, T. Galván1

    1Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2University of Houston College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Rice University, Houston, TX, 4LifeGift, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Imminent death donation (IDD) describes non-fatal recovery of a living donor organ (a single kidney or partial liver) prior to a planned withdrawal of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation in the United States

    A. Zarrinpar, C. Warren, K. Andreoni, M. Johnson, N. Battula

    Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

    *Purpose: Despite research into the effects of race, ethnicity, and insurance status in liver transplantation, disparities persist. Access to care even in insured populations endures…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of Ontario Marginalization Index Generated from 3-Digit Postal Code in Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease

    Q. Wang, N. El-Dassouki, N. D. Edwards, P. Mutia, R. Khairalla, N. Yanga, M. Saqib, A. Ali, H. Ford, A. Dychiao, I. Mucsi

    University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: This study validates the 2016 Ontario Marginalization Index (OMI) scores derived from 3-digit postal codes to enable its research use in place of scores…
  • 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,…
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