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Articles tagged "Organ Selection/Allocation"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    When Pancreata Fly: Excellent Results from Long Distance Imported Pancreas Allografts

    N. Owen-Simon, G. Dube, P. Sandoval, L. Ratner, K. McCune

    Department of Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

    *Purpose: To address long waitlist times and increase pancreas transplantation in a competitive donor service area, our center has adopted a protocol for long distance…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Retrospective Evaluation of Organ Donation in the United States: Trends in Donors and Organ Utilization Over 15-Years

    J. A. Steggerda1, I. K. Kim2, D. Borja-Cacho1

    1Transplant Surgery, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The general population of the United States has changed considerably over the past 15 years. This study evaluates longitudinal changes in potential organ donors…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Early Evaluation Of The Impact Of Change In UNet Organ Refusal Code Reasons On Us Transplant Center Organ Offers

    S. Noreen1, C. Martinez1, S. Mohan2, K. McCharen1, A. Placona1, R. Patzer3

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, 3Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: On December 2, 2021 a new set of organ refusal codes was implemented in DonorNet. These new codes were meant to provide more relevant…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Distinct Phenotypes of Kidney Transplant Recipients Aged 80 Years or Older in the United States by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering

    S. A. Mao1, C. Thongprayoon2, M. A. Mao3, C. C. Jadlowiec4, N. Leeaphorn5, M. Cooper6, W. Cheungpasitporn2

    1Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 2Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 4Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 5Renal Transplant Program, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine/Saint Luke's Health System, Kansas City, MO, 6MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: Our study aimed to cluster very elderly kidney transplant recipients aged 80 years and above using an unsupervised machine learning approach.*Methods: We performed consensus…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Pump Resistance Thresholds and Graft Outcomes in Machine Perfused Kidneys-A Single Center Retrospective Study

    S. Sivan, J. Gaynor, M. Tabbara, G. Ciancio

    Univ of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Perfusion parameters are increasingly used to assess the quality of organs and to make decisions about discarding the organ. Resistive index(RI) has been an…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Failure to Account for Social Determinants of Health in Non-HCC MELD Exceptions Exacerbates Geographic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation

    R. M. Cannon, P. MacLennan, S. S. Sheikh, B. J. Orandi, A. Nasell, J. T. Walker, J. E. Locke

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Non-HCC MELD exceptions have been previously shown to give excess priority for transplant in certain UNOS Regions, but this phenomenon has not been examined…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Quantification of Center Aggressiveness in Accepting Sub-Optimal Kidney Donations from Deceased Donors in the US

    T. P. Chiang1, M. Eagleson1, A. Massie1, M. Krach1, D. Segev1, J. Garonzik Wang2

    1Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Understanding center-level differences in usage of marginal deceased-donor kidneys (suboptimal kidneys, SOK) can help centers increase their deceased-donor transplant rate (DDKT), and to direct…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel National Program to Maximize Utilization of Lung and Heart Allografts from Donors After Brain Death (DBD) and Donors After Circulatory Death (DCD) for Transplantation

    W. Hassanein, N. Dang, A. Hassanein, S. Brann, S. LaFrancesca, S. Reddy, M. Al Salihi, T. Khayal

    Transmedics, Andover, MA

    *Purpose: To build a national network of dedicated cardiothoracic surgical procurement and Organ Care System (OCS™) ex-vivo perfusion clinical experts to: Maximize cardiothoracic donor organ…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Identifying Health System-Level Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Health Professionals

    S. Sandal1, I. Schiller1, N. Dendukuri1, J. Robert1, K. Katergi1, A. Alam1, M. Cantarovich1, J. F. Fiore Jr1, C. Weber1, M. Fortin2

    1McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada

    *Purpose: There is growing recognition that efforts to increase living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) should focus on health system-level inefficiencies. While previous studies focused on…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donor Quality on Outcomes for AKI and Non-AKI Kidneys with and without DGF

    C. Jadlowiec1, P. Budhiraja2, R. Butterfield1, M. Smith3, A. K. Mathur1, A. Moss1, H. Khamash2, K. Reddy1, R. Heilman2

    1Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 2Division of Transplant Nephrology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 3Division of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: The relevance of DGF, and whether it is clinically significant, continues to be debated. Our aim was to compare post-transplant outcomes between AKI and…
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