2016 American Transplant Congress
Early Impact of the New Kidney Allocation System (KAS) in Highly Sensitized Patients.
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
PurposeHighly sensitized (HS) patients, defined as a PRA of 99-100% are awarded additional priority points in the new KAS instituted December 2014. We evaluated the…2016 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Baseline Proteinuria on Long- and Short-Term Outcomes in Live Kidney Donors – 10 Year U.K Cohort Study.
Living kidney donation has significantly improved recipient and graft survival world wide. It is importanat to have a better understanding of the outcomes and risks…2016 American Transplant Congress
A Prospective Carfilzomib-Based Desensitization Trial: Phase 1 Results.
1U Of Cincinnati, Cincinnati; 2Mayo Clinic, Phoenix.
Carfilzomib (CFZ) is mechanistically distinct from bortezomib as it is an irreversible PI. Results from phase 1 of a CFZ desensitization (DS) trial are presentedMethods:…2016 American Transplant Congress
Does DCD Donor Time-to-Death After Withdrawal of Support Affect Recipient Outcomes? Implications of Time-to-Death at a High-Volume Center in the United States.
Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
Introduction: Donation after circulatory death (DCD) kidneys represent 15% of the deceased donor kidneys transplanted in the United States. A majority of transplant centers will…2016 American Transplant Congress
Gender Differences in Longitudinal eGFR of Living Kidney Donors in a Health Information Exchange.
Background: The trajectory of post-donation eGFR in living donors is poorly described. Our objective was to explore the association between baseline donor characteristics and post-donation…2016 American Transplant Congress
Utility of a Scoring Tool for Living Kidney Donor Volunteers.
A comprehensive yet efficient evaluation of living kidney donor volunteers (LKDV) is key to a successful transplant program. Donor selection is complex and must balance…2016 American Transplant Congress
Ex-Vivo Normothermic Perfusion (EVNP) Attenuation of Kidney Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury (IRI): A Proposed Mechanism.
Introduction: EVNP has the potential to repair deceased donor renal IRI. We hypothesize that EVNP may attenuate renal IRI via alteration of lipid metabolism.Methods: Eight…2016 American Transplant Congress
Protocol for Health Information Exchange Living Donor Cohort Discovery.
Health information exchange (HIE) is the sharing of clinical and administrative data across the boundaries of health care institutions, health data, repositories, and states that…2016 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Access to Kidney Transplantation Under KAS.
Background. Under the kidney allocation system (KAS) implemented on Dec 4, 2014, pediatric (ped) priority is now based on Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) <35%…2016 American Transplant Congress
Learning Curve of Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy for Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellows.
PURPOSE: Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) requires a high degree of surgical competence and skill. UNOS recommends that fellowship-trained surgeons participate in 15 LDN to be…
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