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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Outcomes of Patients Re-Listed Following Failed Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Liver Transplant.

    K. Croome, D. Lee, A. Keaveny, C. Taner.

    Transplant, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL

    Introduction: The outcome for patients re-listed after developing ischemic cholangiopathy(IC) or graft failure following liver transplant(LT) from a DCD donor, remains a significant concern. Better…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Single Kidney Transplantation from DCD Maastricht Category 3 Donors ≥ 60 Years: Is It Safe?

    E. Favi,1 C. Puliatti,2 M. Ferraresso,1 S. Iesari,3 R. Cacciola.2

    1Renal Transplant, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy; 2Renal Transplantation, The Royal London Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 3Organ Transplant, Presidio Ospedaliero S. Salvatore, L'Aquila, Italy

    Aim. Compared to DBD, DCD kidneys show higher rates of primary non function (PNF), DGF, rejection, and premature transplant (Tx) loss. Some authors have advised…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    National Trends in Utilization of Donation After Cardiac Death Donor Livers for Transplantation.

    S. Kubal,1 R. Mangus,1 B. Ekser,1 R. Amos,2 J. Fridell.1

    1Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN; 2Indiana Donor Network, Indianapolis, IN

    Background: Optimizing utilization of donation after cardiac death (DCD) livers is imperative to address organ shortage. Understanding factors that contribute to DCD liver discards is…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Donation After Circulatory Death (DCD) Kidneys Are More Likely to Be Discarded than Kidneys from Neurologically Brain Dead Donors (NBD).

    J. Gill,1 C. Rose,1 J. Lesage,1 Y. Joffres,1 J. Gill,1 K. O'Connor.2

    1UBC, Vancouver, Canada; 2LifeCenter, Seattle

    Strategies to decrease organ discard are needed. We determined the adj odds of discard of DCD vs NBD kidneys in kidney donor profile index (KDPI)…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Liver Transplantation (LT) Is Not Associated with Post-LT Renal Dysfunction.

    H. Wadei, M. Mai, D. Lee, K. Croome, B. Rosser, A. Keaveny, B. Taner.

    Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

    The relationship between DCD LT and post-LT renal dysfunction is unclear. Aim: Determine the effects of DCD LT compared to donation after brain death (DBD)…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Age Is the Most Important Predictor of Longterm Graft Function in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation from Donors After Cardiac Death.

    J. Chen,1 D. Mikhail,1,2 H. Sharma,3 A. Hijazi,1 D. Nap,1 L. Stitt,4 J. Jevnikar,5 M. Cooper,6 P. Luke,1,2 A. Sener.1,2

    1Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, Canada; 2Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Western University, London, London, Canada; 3Division of General Surgery, Department of Urology, Western University, London, Canada; 4LW Stitt Statistical Services, London, Canada; 5Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Sciences, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada; 6Georgetown University, Washington

    STUDY PURPOSE: We analyzed data from UNOS to determine the effects of donor age, donor BMI, and organ cold ischemic time on DCD-SPK graft outcomes.METHODS:…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Graft and Patient Survival in Liver Transplantation for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis with Organs from DCD versus DBD Donors: Analysis of the UNOS Database.

    O. Mousa,1 J. Corral,1 M. Pang,1 D. Lee,2 J. Nguyen,2 K. Croome,2 D. Harnois.2

    1Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL; 2Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

    Background: Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) remains a major indication for liver transplantation (LT) worldwide. In an era of limited organ donation pool, assessment of PSC…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Higher Mortality Among Candidates Who Refuse to Accept DCD Kidney Offers.

    M. Bowring, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore

    DCD kidneys provide survival benefit but continue to be declined and discarded at elevated rates. We aimed to characterize the potential benefit or harm associated…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Greater Emphasis on Non-Eligible Donors as a Strategy to Decrease the Organ Shortage.

    K. Croome, D. Lee, A. Keaveny, C. Taner.

    Transplant, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL

    Background: OPO performance is generally evaluated by the number of organ procurement procedures divided by the number of eligible deaths(brain dead donors under age 70),…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) as Prognostic Indicator of Outcomes in Older Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation.

    A. Asderakis, U. Contractor, U. Khalid, P. Donato, L. Szabo.

    Cardiff Transplant Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Our group has shown excellent results using old DCD donor kidneys to older recipients. There are continuing efforts to predict those older recipients who…
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