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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Altruistic Living Kidney Donor Phenotype – From Inquiry to Donation

    V. Kumar, P. MacLennan, M. Bonventre, M. Hanaway, R. Reed, J. Locke.

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham.

    BackgroundWe distinguish an altruistic donor from the traditional living donor when a living person's offer to donate an organ is to “anyone” and not attached…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Procurement Organization Run Department of Motor Vehicle Office Leads to Increased Organ Donor Registry Enrollments

    L. Dageforde,1 W. Muren,2 S-.H. Chang,1 N. Vachharajani,1 D. Brockmeier,2 B. Anderson,1 A. Khan,1 J. Wellen,1 S. Shenoy,1 Y. Lin,1 W. Chapman,1 M. Doyle.1

    1Washington University, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; 2Mid-America Transplant Services, St. Louis, MO.

    Background: 98% of people on the First Person Authorization (FPA) registry for organ donation enroll at a Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) licensing office. Donor…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Waiting for the Optimal Donor for MCS Patients Awaiting Heart Transplant

    J. Kobashigawa, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, R. Levine, S. Dimbil, E. Passano, L. Czer, J. Moriguchi, F. Arabia.

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

    Purpose: Patients (pts) bridged with mechanical circulatory support (MCS) may require more optimal donors for best outcome compared to non-bridged transplant recipients. MCS pts have…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Shared Genetic Ancestry as a Predictor of Medium Term Renal Transplant Outcome in Deceased Donor Transplants

    C. Stapleton,1 On behalf of the UK and Ireland Renal Transplant Consortium, P. Conlon,2 G. Cavalleri.1

    1Department of Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; 2Department of Nephrology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

    Sibling transplant pairs have better transplant outcomes than unrelated donor recipient (DR) pairs indicating that shared genetic ancestry between donors and recipients can aid in…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The First 9 Years of KPD through the National Kidney Registry: Characteristics of Donors and Recipients Compared to National Transplant Registries

    S. Flechner,1 A. Thomas,2 M. Ronin,3 J. Veale,4 D. Leeser,5 S. Kapur,6 J. Piepert,4 D. Segev,2 G. Hil,3 A. Waterman.4

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD; 3National Kidney Registry, Babylon, NY; 4UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 5East Carolina, Greenville, NC; 6Cornell, New York, NY.

    Purpose: The NKR is a voluntary network of 75 transplant centers in 28 States in the USA focused on the facilitation of live donor kidney…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    HLA Typing, Panel Reactive Antibody and Donor Specific Antigen Tests Are Not Necessary for Successful Parathyroid Allotransplantation

    E. Kanimdan,1 B. Goncu,2 Y. Gelmez,3 O. Idiz,4 C. Toka,5 B. Ozdemir,2 H. Basoglu,6 N. Ozten Kandas,7 E. Yucesan,8 Y. Ersoy,5 R. Kazancioglu,9 E. Aysen.5

    1Bezmialem Vakif University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology, Istanbul, Turkey; 2Bezmialem Vakif University, Experimental Research Center, Istanbul, Turkey; 3Istanbul University, Aziz Sancar Institute of Experimental Medicine, Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey; 4Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey; 5Bezmialem Vakif University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey; 6Bezmialem Vakif University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biophysics, Istanbul, Turkey; 7Bezmialem Vakif University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Istanbul, Turkey; 8Bezmialem Vakif University, Institute of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Istanbul, Turkey; 9Bezmialem Vakif University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.

    Permanent hypoparathyroidism(PH) is incurable condition and requires life long drug therapy.Unique therapeutic option is parathyroid allotransplantation(PA).Some studies use routinely but emprically HLA typing,PRA(panel reactive antibody)…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Living and Deceased Donor Uterus Transplantation – The 2-Arm Czech Uterus Transplant Trial: The First Year Report with Four Cases Done so Far.

    J. Fronek,1 R. Chmel,2 L. Janousek,1 M. Novackova,2 J. Matecha,2 M. Olausson.3

    1Transplant Surgery Department, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic; 2Gynecology Department, University Motol Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic; 3Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska University, Goteborg, Sweden

    Introduction: Uterus transplantation (UTx) may become another organ transplantation. There is very limited worldwide experience so far. The Czech uterus transplant trial started in 2015.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Chagas Disease and Outcome in Kidney Transplant.

    M. Taylor, A. Martinoia, S. Di PIetrantonio, M. Torres, H. Petrone.

    Renal Transplant Unit, CRAI Sur - CUCAIBA, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Introduction: Chagas disease is one of the most expanded endemic in Latin America with 8 people from every 10.000.000 being infected. In Argentina its estimated…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Donation GFR Changes in Living Kidney Donors.

    E. Poggio,1 S. Arrigain,2 J. Augustine,1 S. Flechner,3 J. Schold.2

    1Nephrology and Hypertension, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Qualitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 3Urology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    Living kidney donor transplantation is the preferred treatment for ESRD because it confers excellent outcomes for recipients and poses reasonable risks to donors. Post-donation glomerular…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Kidney Paired Donation Standard Acquisition Charge.

    M. Rees,1,2 L. Reece,2 S. Rees,2 B. Crandall,3 A. Leichtman.4

    1U of Toledo, Toledo; 2Alliance for Paired Donation, Perrysburg; 3Wake Forrest U, Winston Salem; 4Arbor Research, Ann Arbor

    Introduction: A non-profit kidney paired donation (KPD) organization undertook an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)-funded demonstration project to redesign reimbursement for the costs…
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