2022 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Relevance of Class II HLA Mismatches in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: The benefit of class II HLA matching is primarily shown in deceased donor kidney transplantation. The objective of this study was to determine the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Factor V Leiden Heterozygosity and Live Donor Liver Donation – A Single Center Analysis
Thomas E Starzl Transplant Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) accounts for only a small percentage (< 6%) of all liver transplants performed for adult recipients in the western…2022 American Transplant Congress
Donor App Increases Awareness and Overall Rates of Living Kidney Donation
*Purpose: The rate of living donor kidney transplants (LDKTs) performed has declined overall regardless of race. Studies show that web-based tools increase access to living…2022 American Transplant Congress
Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Acute Liver Failure – Do Outcomes Justify the Risks?
*Purpose: Living-donor Liver Transplantation(LDLT) has emerged as a safe and effective alternative in children and adults with pre-existing liver diseases. Utilization of LDLT for patients…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Donor’s Metabolic Syndrome Factor on Living Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Because donors for kidney transplantation are also aging in Japan, it is not uncommon that donors have metabolic syndrome (Met-S). It is necessary to…2022 American Transplant Congress
Telemedicine Services for Living Kidney Donation: A U.S. Survey of Multidisciplinary Providers
*Purpose: Individuals considering living kidney donation face geographic, financial, and logistical challenges. Telemedicine has the potential to facilitate care delivery/coordination for donors. We aimed to…2022 American Transplant Congress
Implanting a Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplant Program for ASTS Trained Transplant Surgeons with No Robotic Surgery Background
*Purpose: Robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) was introduced and has been performed commonly by surgeons experienced with robotic surgery and with this single center study we…2022 American Transplant Congress
Donor Factors Do Not Discriminate Living Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes and Should Not Be Used to Promote the Use of Compatible Pairs in Kidney Paired Donation Programs
*Purpose: Enrolment of ABO blood group and HLA incompatible pairs in kidney paired donation programs improves matching potential. The benefit for compatible pairs, however, is…2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Outcomes of Single Dose Eculizumab for Abo-Incompatible Living Donor Renal Transplantation
*Purpose: Use of ABO-incompatible (ABOi) donors increases access to living donor renal transplantation (LDRT). Conventional desensitization with plasmapheresis (PLEX) allows safe ABOi transplantation when pre-transplant…2022 American Transplant Congress
Exploring the Differential Access Hypothesis: Do Black Kidney Transplant Candidates Have Less Social Network Access to Potential Living Donors Than White Candidates?
*Purpose: This study assesses the ‘differential access’ hypothesis that non-Hispanic Black kidney transplant candidates in the United States have access to fewer healthy, willing potential…
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