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Articles tagged "Living donor"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Gender Disparity in Living Donor Kidney Transplants

    A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, J. Renz, M. Markell, M. Salifu, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Over the last decades, the number of kidney transplants has increased. However, more male than female patients receive a transplant. While the male/female ratio…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Recipient Genetic Relationship and Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT): Does it Really Matter?

    A. M. Elsabbagh1, A. Mohamed1, E. M. Elsabbagh2, A. Al-Kurd1, T. Ivanics1, E. Ulrich1, T. Kitajima1, M. Rizzari1, K. Collins1, A. Yoshida1, M. Abouljoud1, S. Nagai1

    1Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The impact of donor-recipient genetic relationship on LDLT outcomes has been raised by some recent reports. We sought to study this over a large…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Pilot Study of Mkidney: A Novel Mobile Health Platform to Support OPTN Living Donor Follow-Up Data Collection

    C. Sidoti1, W. Zhang1, M. Waldram1, A. Thomas1, M. Levan1, A. Massie1, A. Bingaman2, R. Forbes3, G. Edwards3, K. Warmke3, K. Centanni3, D. Segev1, M. Henderson1

    1Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2The Texas Transplant Institute, Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, San Antonio, TX, 3Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Transplant hospitals struggle to meet Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) requirements for LKD follow-up. In the face of barriers such as cost, LKD…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Influence of Spirituality and Other Motivations on Potential Kidney Living Donors’ Decisions to Donate by Race/Ethnicity

    A. Waterman1, G. H. Kim1, Y. Cui2, O. N. Ranasinghe1, J. L. Beaumont2, D. Adey3, U. Reddy4, B. Campbell5, F. L. Weng6

    1Division of Nephrology, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 3UCSF Health, San Francisco, CA, 4UC Irvine, Irvine, CA, 5Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 6St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ

    *Purpose: Few studies have explored potential kidney living donors’ motivations to donate, particularly their spirituality, and assessed whether these motivations vary by race/ethnicity.*Methods: 2576 potential…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Live Donor Liver Transplant Offers Higher Survival, Improved Quality of Liver and Lower Morbidity for Recipients with Low MELD Score

    M. Black, J. Bayer, H. Fernandez, E. Martinez, G. McKenna, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, G. Testa, A. Wall, T. Ma, G. Saracino, S. Asrani, A. Gupta

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: The shortage of cadaveric liver grafts contributes to significant waitlist mortality. Patients with low MELD-Na score (
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    New-Onset Diabetes after Adult Liver Transplantation in the Korean Organ Transplantation Registry Study

    J. Kim1, S. Hwang2, K. Lee3, J. Lee4, J. Ryu5, B. Kim6, D. Choi7, Y. You8, D. Kim9, Y. Nah10, K. Kang11, M. Kim4

    1Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 4Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 5Department of Surgery, Pusan National University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea, Republic of, 6Department of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea, Republic of, 7Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Daegu College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, Republic of, 8Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 9Division of HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 10Department of Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, 11Department of Surgery, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: New-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) is a serious complication following liver transplantation (LT). The present study aimed to investigate the incidence of and risk…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Live Donor Champion: Advocacy Training to Facilitate Identification of Live Liver Donors

    A. D. Love1, L. R. Herbst1, D. R. Helfer1, L. Kurman2, M. G. Bowring1, S. R. Weeks1, E. King1, D. L. Segev1, J. Garonzik Wang1

    1Surgery, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Although live donor liver transplantation (LDLT) may help address organ shortage, patients lack knowledge about living donation and are reluctant to speak to potential…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Discrepant Subtyping of Blood Type A2 Living Kidney Donors in Paired Kidney Exchange

    L. Warnke1, R. R. Redfield1, K. M. Miller1, M. Cooper2, G. Roll3, C. Freise3, B. Lee3, V. Chipman3, A. Thomas4, D. Leeser5, M. Ronin6, G. Hil6, A. D. Waterman7, D. Mandelbrot1

    1Transplant, UW Health, Madison, WI, 2Transplant, Medstar Georgetown, Washington, DC, 3Transplant, UCSF, San Fransisco, CA, 4Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 5Transplant, ECU, Greenville, NC, 6NKR, Babylon, NY, 7Nephrology, UCLA; Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Utilizing non-A1 donors for O or B recipients with low anti-A titers presents an opportunity to expand living donor kidney transplantation. Since February 2018,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Altruistic Liver Donors at Thomas E Starzl Transplant Institute: Impact of the Educational Campaign: Gift of Life

    S. Ganesh, M. Molinari, L. Tubb, A. Tevar, C. Hughes, J. Behari, A. Humar

    Transplant Surgery, UPMC Thomas E Starzl Transplant Institute, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Background and aims: There is an urgent need to expand access to living donor liver transplants due to a wide gap in the availability…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Evaluation and Follow-Up of Living Kidney Donors: Role of Radioisotopic Glomerular Filtration Rate and Renal Functional Reserve

    V. Cantaluppi1, G. Guglielmetti1, U. M. Morosini1, A. Nappo1, G. Merlotti1, A. Airoldi1, M. Quaglia1, C. Ronco2

    1Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation Unit, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), Novara, Italy, 2Nephrology, Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation Unit, University of Padova, Vicenza, Italy

    *Purpose: After donation, living kidney donors (KD) develop an early and transient loss of kidney function (KF), defined as Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Its recovery…
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