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Articles tagged "Living donor"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Are Living Donor Offers a Missed Opportunity? A Social Network Analysis of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

    A. Gillespie1, J. Cappiello2, R. L. Brown1, H. M. Gardiner2, E. L. Fink3, P. P. Reese4, C. Gadegbeku5, Z. Obradovic6

    1Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 2Temple University College of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA, 3Lew Klein School of Media and Communication Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 5Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 6Center for Data Analytics and Biomedical Informatics at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Increasing the rates of living donor kidney transplantation is a priority, yet not much is known about the members of an end-stage renal disease…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Telehealth Medicine: A Novel Tool to Make Living Donation Simple and Financially Neutral

    A. Yadav, M. Cantarin Martinez, P. Singh

    Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Live kidney donation can be an overwhelming process even for the highly motivated individuals. Live donors may have to spend up to $5000 for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Facebunk: Does Social Media Have a Positive Impact on Living Kidney Donation

    E. K. Venniro1, R. Kashyap2, J. G. Taylor1

    1Nephrology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 2Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

    *Purpose: More kidney transplant recipients are reaching out beyond their immediate contacts in order to find potential living donors. In addition, transplant centers and organizations…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes of Kidney Donors with Nephrolithiasis

    M. R. D'Costa, M. A. Merzkani, A. Denic, A. F. Mullan, J. J. Larson, W. K. Kremers, W. D. Park, M. P. Alexander, S. J. Taler, N. S. Issa, M. D. Stegall, A. D. Rule

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Long-term outcomes data of living kidney donors (LKDs) with nephrolithiasis are limited. We assessed the clinical and structural findings and their association with long-term…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Trends in Living Kidney Donation in the United States

    A. Ferzola, Y. Yu, A. B. Massie, D. L. Segev, M. L. Henderson

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: After peaking in 2014, the number of LKDTs per year dropped substantially in the US despite an increasing waitlist. However, trends in the KAS…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Living Donor Gender Disparities Vary by Donor-Recipient Familial Relationship

    Y. Chen1, Y. Hung2, C. de Crescenzo1, C. Rickert1, Y. Hsu3, H. Yeh1, D. Chang1

    1Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Department of Surgery, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MA, 3Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Women are more likely to be living transplant donors and less likely to be recipients. It has been difficult to distinguish how much of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Living Liver Donation in Previous Kidney Donors – A Valuable Resource for Hepatic Allografts without Compromising Donor Safety

    A. Nair, K. Sasaki, T. Diago Uso, M. Fujiki, B. Eghtesad, D. Kwon, F. Aucejo, C. Quintini, C. Miller, K. Hashimoto

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Living liver donation in Western nations permits a valuable expansion of the donor pool beyond the majority of deceased donors, whilst conversely providing the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Experience of 1000 Cases of Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

    T. Hiramitsu1, T. Tomosugi1, K. Futamura1, M. Okada1, N. Goto1, S. Narumi1, K. Uchida2, Y. Watarai1

    1Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya Aichi, Japan, 2Masuko Memorial Hospital, Nagoya Aichi, Japan

    *Purpose: Due to the increasing number of kidney transplant candidates, living donor kidney transplantation becomes more necessary. For living donor kidney transplantation, safe and efficient…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Optical Trocar Entry Technique in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy

    A. R. Alshehri1, A. K. Mahmoud2, K. O. Bin Saad2, G. A. Aboalsamh2

    1General Surgery, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2Adult Organ Transplant Surgery, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: The published data of safety, practicality and applicability of the optical trocar entry technique in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy in general have been previously investigated.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Self-Reported Marijuana Use and its Effects on Overall Approval in Potential Living Kidney Donors

    C. Delvalle, R. Fatica, J. Augustine

    Kidney & Pancreas Transplant, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Past and present substance use is an important part of the psychosocial evaluation of potential living kidney donors. Increasing state legalizations and social acceptance…
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