Articles tagged "Living donor"

2022 American Transplant Congress
The Role of the Gut Microbiota in Pain Interference Before and After Kidney Transplantation: A Pilot Study
M. B. Lockwood¹, H. DeVon², M. Maienschein-Cline¹, G. Chlipala¹, M. Samra³, A. Lichvar⁴, S. Green⁵
¹University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ³Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, ⁴UCSD, San Diego, CA, ⁵Rush University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: To characterize relationships between differential relative abundances of taxonomy (genus level) of the gut microbiome and pain interference before and after living donor kidney…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Safe and Feasible Method for Initiating Pure Laparoscopic Living Donor Right Hepatectomy; External Traction of the Cystic Duct
H. Choi¹, G. Na², H. Park¹, Y. Woo¹, Y. Choi¹, Y. You³
¹Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Bucheon, Korea, Republic of, ³Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Laparoscopic major hepatectomy is gradually increasing with two consensus meetings. However, purely laparoscopic donor right hepatectomy (PLDRH) is still being performed carefully, because donor…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplant Related Knowledge Among African, Caribbean and Black Canadian Patients with Kidney Failure
M. Hamid¹, H. Habbal¹, A. Wasim¹, E. Rogers¹, M. Anwar¹, R. Li¹, S. Macanovic¹, A. D. Waterman², I. Mucsi¹
¹University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Houston Methodist Hospital and J.C. Walter Transplant Center, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Compared to Whites, African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) Canadians with kidney failure are less likely to receive a living donor kidney transplant (LDKT), possibly…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Dietary Sodium Intake And Blood Pressure In Living Kidney Donors (SPLID): Rationale And Design Of A Pilot Single-center Crossover Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
E. Tantisattamo¹, U. G. Reddy¹, A. J. Ferrey¹, H. Ichii², D. C. Dafoe², H. Moradi¹, C. M. Rhee¹, K. Kalantar-Zadeh¹
¹Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, CA, ²Division of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, CA
*Purpose: Since living kidney donors(LKD) are generally healthy and non-hypertensive individuals, non-pharmacologic interventions are likely to be an acceptable and practical approach to preventing hypertension(HTN).…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Delayed Graft Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Risk Factors and Outcomes
G. Defelice¹, A. Paramesh², H. Jeon², K. Atiemo², M. Killackey², A. Vijay²
¹Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, ²Transplant Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) following living donor kidney transplantation is less common and long-term outcomes are less understood. This single-center retrospective analysis of living…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Conceptual Framework for Supporting Living Kidney Donors Throughout the Donation Process
C. Killian, H. Qu, R. Reed, C. Woods, G. Owens, A. Carter, V. Kumar, M. J. Hanaway, I. Herbey, N. Ivankova, R. Shewchuk, J. Locke
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: The majority of programs aimed to increase living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) address transplant candidates’ needs, not those of potential donors. The Living Donor…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Favorable Outcomes in Older Diabetics Receiving a Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplant Compared to Those Receiving a Living Donor Kidney Transplant
P. Budhiraja¹, H. Me¹, J. Ninan², S. Reddy², S. S. Misra¹, R. Heilman¹, H. Khamash¹, K. Reddy¹, C. Jadloweic¹, N. Katariya¹, H. Chakkera¹
¹Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, ²Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: To compare the long-term outcomes of older (50-65 yr) diabetic patients who received Simultaneous Kidney pancreas transplantation (SKP) vs. living donor (LD) kidney transplants.*Methods:…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Glomerular Filtration Rates (GFR) Reference Values for Living Kidney Donors Using the 2021 CKD-EPI Equation without the Race Factor
A. Liaqat, L. Cholin, H. Sawaf, S. Arrigain, J. Augustine, J. Schold, E. Poggio
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Kidney function is central to donor evaluation and KDIGO guidelines recommend using estimated GFR (eGFR) for initial screening. A new creatinine-based CKD-EPI equation ('21…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes in Living-Donor Preemptive Kidney Transplants: Results from a Brazilian Single-Center Cohort Study
B. Beraldo, L. R. Requião-Moura, M. Gaspar, R. D. Foresto, H. Tedesco-Silva, J. Medina-Pestana
Nephrology Division - Hospital do Rim, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: To evaluate predictors of long-term graft function and unfavorable outcomes in living-donor preemptive kidney transplant recipients.*Methods: A single-center cohort study enrolled 223 living-donor preemptive…
2022 American Transplant Congress
The Cost And Logistical Challenges To Kidney Paired Donation
S. G. Yi¹, V. E. Whittaker², T. B. Dunn³, N. Goldaracena⁴, V. Humphreville⁵, C. Kubal⁶, C. Kuhr⁷, D. Leeser⁸, J. Pomposelli⁹, E. Thomas¹⁰, N. Turgeon¹¹, C. Varma¹², M. Rees¹³, A. K. Mathur¹⁴
¹Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ²New York Medical College, Scarsdale, NY, ³University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Transplant Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, ⁵University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, ⁶Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, ⁷Virgina Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, ⁸East Carolina Univ Sch of Med, Greenville, NC, ⁹University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ¹⁰University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, ¹¹Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas, Austin, TX, ¹²St Louis University Hospital, St Louis, MO, ¹³University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH, ¹⁴Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: Kidney paired donation (KPD) is a strategy for finding compatible pairing for living kidney transplantation (LDKT); however, only a small portion of LDKT continues…