Articles tagged "Living donor"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Single Center Experience in Ex Vivo Hilar Renal Artery Aneurysm Repair and Autotransplantation
A. Chang¹, K. Cederquist¹, P. Abt¹, G. Wang², B. Jackson², A. Naji¹
¹Transplant Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Vascular Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: In this study, we review our centers experience with complex renal artery aneurysms using our preferred technique of open nephrectomy, ex vivo repair, and…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia Patients with and without Kasai Portoenterostomy
T. Kanmaz¹, O. Andacoglu¹, Y. Yankol², C. Karatas¹, N. Mecit¹, K. Acarli³, M. Kalayoglu¹
¹Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, ²University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ³Memorial Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
*Purpose: We evaluated 10 year outcomes and the potential predictors of outcomes after living donor liver transplant (LT) for biliary atresia (BA) patients with and…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Single Cell Analysis of Living Donor Kidneys Reveals Sex-based Diversity in Proximal Tubulargene Expression
C. M. McEvoy¹, J. M. Szusz², S. Clotet-Freixas¹, J. An², S. MacParland², G. Bader³, S. Q. Crome², A. Konvalinka¹
¹Ajmera Transplant Centre, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Donnolly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Males with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience a more rapid decline in kidney function and progression to end-stage kidney disease than females. In vitro…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Creatinine Reduction Ratio at 2 Postoperative Day as a Predicting Factor of Long-Term Outcomes After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Y. Kinoshita, T. Shinzato, T. Shimizu, D. Iwami
Division of Renal Surgery and Transplantation, Department of Urology, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan
*Purpose: Creatinine reduction ratio from 1 to 2 postoperative days (CRR2) under 30% has been defined as a slow graft function (SGF) and used to…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Experience of 1000 Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
T. Hiramitsu¹, T. Tomosugi², K. Futamura², M. Okada², N. Goto², T. Ichimori², S. Narumi², Y. Watarai²
¹Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Myokencho Showaku, Japan, ²Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
*Purpose: Due to the profound organ shortage, living donor kidney transplantation becomes more necessary. Hand assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (HALDN) is widely performed to lessen…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplant Center Volume on Waiting List and Post-Transplant Outcomes
D. Yoeli, R. A. Choudhury, H. B. Moore, T. L. Nydam, M. E. Wachs, E. A. Pomfret, M. A. Adams
Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare pediatric liver transplant (pLT) waiting list and post-transplant outcomes by center pediatric living donor liver transplant…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Paired Exchanges in LDLT- A Good Option for Patients with Incompatible Donors
A. Humar, C. Hughes, G. Mazariegos, S. Kyle, A. Gallatin, K. Emmett, A. Tevar, M. Molinari, A. Ganoza, V. Gunabushanam, S. Ganesh
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: In the US, paired exchanges are common for LD kidney transplant but not for LDLT. We present our series of paired exchanges for LDLT,…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Risk of Post-donation Kidney Function Impairment for Prospective Living Kidney Donors with Persistent Isolated Microscopic Hematuria
J. v. Weijden¹, M. van Londen¹, I. M. Nolte², M. H. De Borst¹, S. P. Berger¹
¹Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ²Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
*Purpose: According to current guidelines, a kidney biopsy is indicated in prospective living kidney donors who present with persistent isolated microscopic hematuria (PIMH) during evaluation,…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Patient Survival After Living Donor Kidney Donation
M. G. Naik, K. Sakurayama, K. Budde, F. Halleck
Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplantation [LDKT] is associated with best patient survival and life quality among kidney replacement therapies in case of chronic kidney disease.…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Barriers to Living Kidney Donation: A Closer Look at Declined Donors
M. Anand, S. Barhorst, S. Bumb, B. Abu Jawdeh, T. Kaur, A. Govil
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Medically complex donors are increasingly being assessed for donation. Due to concern for donor safety, there is a wide variation amongst transplant providers in…