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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Reducing Non-Anastomotic Biliary Strictures After Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation, a Matter of Time?

    N. Gilbo, I. Jochmans, M. Sainz, J. Pirenne, D. Monbaliu.

    Abdominal Transplantation Surgery, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

    Liver Transplantation (LT) from donation after circulatory death (DCD) is associated with increased non-anastomotic biliary strictures (NAS) and graft loss. Donor and recipient demographics, transplant…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Mortem Cannulation and NECMO Preservation for DCD Liver Transplantation.

    P. Ruiz,1 M. Gastaca,1 A. Valdivieso,1 A. Ventoso,1 I. Palomares,1 M. Prieto,1 J. Bustamante,2 P. Salvador,2 J. Ortiz de Urbina.1

    1Liver Surgery and Liver Transplant Unit, Cruces University Hospital, Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain; 2Hepatology and Liver Transplant Unit, Cruces University Hospital, Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain.

    Introduction: Herein, we present the short-term results of a controlled DCD liver transplantation program with pre-mortem cannulation and normothermic extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (NECMO) preservation.Material and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predictors of Urologic Complications After Pediatric En-Bloc Donor Kidney Transplantation.

    S. Kabagambe,1 A. De Mattos,2 R. Perez,1 C. Santhanakrishnan,1 J. Sageshima,1 C. Troppmann,1 J. McVicar.1

    1Surgery, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA; 2Transplant Nephrology, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA.

    Pediatric en-bloc kidney transplant (PEBKT) has expanded the donor pool. Association of donor characteristics and urologic complications is not well described. The objective of this…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Strategies to Prevent Ischemic Cholangiopathy After Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Liver Transplantation.

    C. Kubal,1 R. Mangus,1 J. Fridell,1 B. Ekser,1 N. Rush,2 R. Saxena,2 J. Tector.1

    1Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN; 2Department of Pathology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.

    Background: Donation after circulatory death (DCD) donor pool remains underutilized for liver transplantation (LT). We describe optimizing the “modifiable risk factors”, such as CIT, recipient…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Metabolic Recovery and Ex Vivo Simulation of Early Liver Reperfusion.

    B. Bruinsma,1 J. Avruch,2 G. Sridharan,1 P. Weeder,1 N. Karimian,1 J. Markmann,2 K. Uygun,1 H. Yeh.2

    1Center for Engineering in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Transplant Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

    Purpose. An urgent need for more liver grafts for transplantation has prompted the use of more suboptimal organs. Particularly in these more marginal livers adequate…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes for Liver Transplantation Using Organs from Donation After Cardiac Death Donors: A Single Center Experience.

    J. Vanatta, X. Zhao, V. Puri, R. Helmick, S. Nair, S. Satapathy, J. Eason.

    Transplantation, University of Tennessee/Methodist University Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN.

    Purpose: The use of donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors provides opportunity to help meet the demand for allografts needed for liver transplantation. However, concern…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation (LT) Using Liver Allografts from Deceased After Cardiac Death (DCD) Donors: Opinions, Practices and Reality.

    L. Sher,1 P. Abt,2 Y. Genyk,1 M. Lo,1 P. Yan,1 L. Ji,1 C. Marsh.3

    1Keck Hospital/University of Southern California, Los Angeles; 2Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; 3Scripps Clinic & Green Hospital, San Diego.

    Background: Scientific Studies Committee of ASTS conducted study to identify barriers to use of DCD liver grafts.Objectives: Identify barriers to use of DCD liver allografts;…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Defining Ischemic Time in Lung Donation After Circulatory Determination of Cardiac Death.

    D. Pratt,1 Z. Kon,2 A. Iacono,2 J. Kim,2 R. Reed,2 I. Timofte,2 J. Gammie,2 S. Pham,2 B. Griffith,2 P. Sanchez.2

    1University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 2Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.

    Background: Donation after circulatory determination of death (DCDD) promises to increase the number of available lungs for transplantation. Nevertheless, the metrics to define warm ischemic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Thrombolytic Protocol in Organ Procurement from Donation After Circulatory Death Donors Reduces Ischemic Cholangiopathy in Liver Transplantation.

    J. Fan, G. Selvaggi, W. De Faria, S. Nishida, A. Tekin, T. Beduschi, Y. Yushkov, R. Vianna.

    Miami Transplant Institute, Miami.

    Liver transplantation (LT) with donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors has been associated with a higher rate (up to 50%) of complications of ischemic cholangiopathy…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of the Kidney Allocation System with Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience.

    A. Agarwal, W. Ally, D. Maluf, S. Pelletier, K. Brayman.

    University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA.

    Background: In December 2014, UNOS implemented broad sweeping changes in the new Kidney Allocation System (KAS). Recent summary reports by UNOS suggest that nationally, key…
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