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Articles tagged "Waiting lists"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlisted and Transplant Patient Perspectives on Expanding Access to Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants

    C. Rosaasen1, N. Rosaasen2, R. Mainra3, A. Trachtenberg4, J. Ho5, C. Parsons6, S. Delaney6, H. Mansell7

    1Johnson Shoyama School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 2Saskatchewan Transplant Program, Saskatchewan Health Authority, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 3Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 4, Department of Internal Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 5Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Immunology, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 6Canadian Blood Services, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 7University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

    *Purpose: A concerning number of kidneys (expanded donor criteria, extended criteria, or marginal kidneys) are discarded yearly, and novel solutions are needed to solve the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Comparison of Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant with Pancreas After Living-Donor Kidney Transplant by Wait Time and Organ Quality

    G. R. Lyden1, E. S. Helgeson2, E. B. Finger3, A. J. Matas3, J. J. Snyder4, D. M. Vock2

    1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute; Division of Biostatistics, University of Minnesota, Mpls, MN, 2Div Biostatistics U MN, Mpls, MN, 3Dept Surg U MN, Mpls, MN, 4Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Mpls, MN

    *Purpose: The survival benefit of simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) compared to pancreas after living-donor kidney (PALK) transplant is controversial. Wait times for SPK and donor risk…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Effects of Pre-Lung Transplantation Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Functional Capacity and Quality of Life

    R. M. AlGhofaily

    Physical Therapy, Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) prior lung transplantation (LT) has been effective in reducing post transplantation complications. However, few studies have examined the effect of pre-lung…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Factors Influencing Access to Kidney Transplantation (FIAT): An Integrative Multiphasic Stakeholders’ Perspective

    R. v. Merweland1, A. Luchtenburg1, J. van Busschbach1, J. van de Wetering1, S. Ismail2

    1Medical Psychology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    *Purpose: Despite that various barriers to optimal access to transplantation are described in literature,there is no research combining the perspectives of all stakeholders in renal…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Access to Pediatric Kidney Transplant: The Impact of Mental Health Diagnoses and Social Determinants of Health

    E. Blanchette1, E. Benz1, J. Armendariz1, K. McKinnon1, M. Chandran2, E. S. Christofferson1, M. Bisek1, M. Bock1

    1Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2Pharmacy, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: Limited and delayed access to kidney transplant (KT) has been associated with characteristics of adult KT candidates, including mental health (MH) diagnoses, negative social…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Center-Level Variability in DDLT Rate Before and After the Implementation of MMaT/250 Score

    T. Ishaque, J. Beckett, B. King, J. G. Wang, D. Segev, A. Massie

    Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: In 02/2020, OPTN replaced DSA/regional boundaries with acuity circles and substituted exception scores for individual patients to median-MELD-at-transplant within 250 nautical miles of a…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Outcomes and Equity (LOEq) Index: Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Health and Waitlist Disparities for Adult Liver Transplantation

    K. Zhou, L. S. Kuo, L. K. Thompson, J. L. Dodge, M. G. Cockburn, N. Terrault

    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Impact of neighborhood-level social determinants of health (SDOH) among adult liver transplant (LT) candidates is largely unknown. We constructed a novel index (LOEq) to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Physiological Age by Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Electrograms as a Novel Biomarker of Mortality in Kidney Transplant Candidates

    E. Lorenz, I. Zaniletti, B. Johnson, T. Petterson, W. Kremers, C. Schinstock, H. Amer, A. Cheville, N. LeBrasseur, A. Baez-Suarez, Z. Attia, F. Lopez-Jimenez, P. Friedman, C. Kennedy, A. Rule

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Assessing mortality risk prior to kidney transplantation is challenging. Age-Gap, which is the difference between physiological age determined by artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiograms (ECG) and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Status Exception Use in the New Seven-Tiered Heart Allocation System

    A. Plana1, A. Kanelidis1, W. F. Parker2, V. Jeevanandam3, C. Salerno3, B. Smith1, S. Kalantari1, S. Pinney1, J. Grinstein1

    1Cardiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Pulmonary/Critical Care, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3Cardiac Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The revised seven-tiered US heart allocation policy aimed to improve risk stratification to lower exception status use. However, recent literature has demonstrated that exceptions…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Comparison of Waitlisted and Renal Transplanted Patients in the European Senior Programme

    M. G. Naik1, V. Greese1, K. U. Eckardt1, U. Frei1, P. Glander1, L. Liefeldt1, M. Pigorsch2, E. Schaeffner3, K. Budde1, F. Halleck1

    1Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité, Berlin, Germany, 2Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany, 3Institute of Public Health, Charité, Berlin, Germany

    *Purpose: Patients >65years are eligible for kidney transplantation (KT) in the European Senior Program (ESP). We compare patient survival of waitlisted (WTL) and transplanted (Tx)…
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