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Articles tagged "Preservation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Perfusion Regulated Organ Therapeutics with Enhanced Controlled Testing (PROTECT): Novel Human Model to Mitigate Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Liver Transplant

    M. Nazzal, E. Madsen, M. Nguyen, A. Welu, H. Madnawat, C. Manithody, C. Denton, D. Blackall, D. Carpenter, J. Teckman, C. Varma, A. Jain

    Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Despite a global organ shortage, there is almost a 10% discard rate of ‘marginal donor livers’ (MDL), deemed unsuitable for transplantation due to the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    First U.S. DCD Heart Procured/Transplanted after Normothermic Regional Perfusion

    A. L. Friedman1, Z. N. Kon2, D. E. Smith2, B. Sullivan3, J. Carillo2, N. Moazami2

    1LiveOnNY, New York, NY, 2Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 3NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY

    *Purpose: We successfully planned, procured and transplanted a heart after a Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) protocol with post-declaration implementation of in vivo cardiopulmonary bypass…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Unsuccessful Resuscitative Thoracotomy Patients Are Potential Kidney Donors

    K. Prins1, H. B. Moore1, A. Sauaia1, R. Choudhury1, R. C. McIntyre1, A. Cralley2, S. Urban1, E. E. Moore2, E. A. Pomfret1, T. L. Nydam1

    1University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 2Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Renal transplantation remains the most effective therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease, offering exceptional survival benefits and quality of life improvement. However, a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Redox State of HMGB1 Drives Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Human Liver Transplantation

    R. A. Sosa1, A. Q. Terry1, J. Nevarez-Mejia1, M. Rossetti1, B. V. Naini1, V. M. Groysberg1, F. M. Kaldas2, R. W. Busuttil2, D. W. Gjertson1, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski2, E. F. Reed1

    1Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 2Surgery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major risk factor of acute and chronic graft rejection in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) involving a complex interplay between…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Partial Freezing: Subzero Whole Liver Preservation In The Presence Of Ice

    S. E. Cronin1, C. A. Pendexter1, R. J. deVries1, S. Kimura2, S. Ozer1, P. D. Banik1, S. Nagpal1, H. Yeh2, S. N. Tessier1, K. Uygun1, M. Toner1

    1Center for Engineering in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Transplant Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: We aim to develop a protocol to bank organs for several days, enabling global organ matching and potentially the utilization of organs unusable with…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Normothermic Regional Perfusion of Kidneys: A Single Non-Retrieval Centre Experience

    R. Pearson, C. Geddes, M. Clancy, J. Asher

    Renal Transplant, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: With the aim of safely expanding the pool of usable donors from circulatory death (DCD) there is increasing interest in normothermic regional (NRP) perfusion…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Combined Thoracic-Liver Transplants Using Normothermic Machine Perfusion for Liver Preservation: A Case Series

    M. Rizzari, K. Crombez, S. Nagai, J. Stracke, A. Al-Kurd, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud

    Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: There is minimal data describing combined thoracic-liver transplants (tx) with normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) used for liver preservation as the thoracic tx is done.…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Brief Normothermic Machine Perfusion is Superior to Cold Storage Alone – A Paired Discarded Human Kidney Analysis

    A. Hameed1, E. Patrick2, D. B. Lu1, C. P'ng1, M. Hu2, Y. Chew2, R. De Roo1, L. Yuen1, W. Hawthorne1, N. Rogers1, H. Pleass1

    1Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia, 2Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Sydney, Australia

    *Purpose: The use of marginal has increased due to ongoing donor shortages. These kidneys have higher rates of graft discard after procurement, and also have…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    CEACAM1 – p38 Signaling Axis Alleviates Peri-Transplant Liver Injury: From Mouse-to-Human

    H. Hirao1, K. Nakamura1, S. Kageyama1, T. Ito1, K. Kadono1, M. Kujawski2, K. J. Dery1, R. A. Sosa1, E. F. Reed1, F. M. Kaldas1, R. W. Busuttil1, J. W. Kupiec‐Weglinski1

    1UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 2City of Hope, Duarte, CA

    *Purpose: Although CEACAM1 (CM1; carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1; CD66a) regulates hepatic metabolism, its role in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is unknown. A recent…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Patient Perspectives of Informed Consent for Deceased Donor Organ Intervention Research

    E. Gordon1, B. Knopf1, A. Mussell2, C. Phillips2, R. Veatch3, P. Abt2, P. Reese2

    1Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Georgetown University, Washington DC, DC

    *Purpose: Interventions on deceased donors or their organs hold promise for increasing the quantity and quality of organs for transplantation by minimizing organ injury and…
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