2022 American Transplant Congress
Single Center Experience Transplanting Deceased Donor Kidneys with Poor Pump Parameters
Transplant Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
*Purpose: With the growth of marginal deceased donor (DD) kidney utilization, machine preservation or “pumping” of selected kidneys has become an increasingly important part of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Renal Graft Outcomes in Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplantation
Westchester Medical Center / New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
*Purpose: Simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation (SHKT) has increased steadily in United States Previously it was shown that SHKT is associated with benefits in overall…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
Trends in Donor Cause of Death and the Effect on Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Over 15-Years
*Purpose: Over the past 15 years, there has been a significant shift in donor cause of death (COD), which has coincided with an increase in…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Qualitative Comparison of Declined Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Living Liver Donor Candidates at a High-Volume Urban Transplant Center
*Purpose: To compare Hispanic and non-Hispanic living liver donor candidates who were declined by a multidisciplinary selection committee at a large urban transplant center.*Methods: The…2022 American Transplant Congress
National Attitudes Towards Early Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease
*Purpose: Pre-transplant abstinence requirements, notably the 6-month sobriety guideline, limit access to liver transplant for patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis (SAH). This study examines the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Molecular ABO Typing: An Effective Tool for Resolving Deceased Donor Indeterminate ABO Types
*Purpose: In order to evaluate molecular ABO typing as an alternative method of blood typing that may be employed when indeterminate serological typing results are…2022 American Transplant Congress
Patient and Graft Survival for Simultaneous Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors: A Unos Database Analysis
General Surgery, Einstein Medical Center-Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: We aimed to compare recipient and graft survival for simultaneous kidney and liver transplant (SLK) recipients from hepatitis C virus (HCV) nucleic acid test…2022 American Transplant Congress
Years Of Life Gained Through Organ Transplantation From Donors Deceased From Drug Overdose
Institute for Computational Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The worsening opioid crisis in the United States has increased the availability of organs from donors who died of drug overdoses. The goal of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors by a Dedicated ICU Team Improves Organ Yield
*Purpose: Management of brain-dead (BD) donors can be challenging in hospitals with limited ICU bed availability, lack of accessible diagnostic capabilities, and a culture that…
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