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Articles tagged "Waiting lists"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Rise in the Number of Eligible Donors for Liver Transplantation Has Been Driven by an Exponential Increase in Marginal Donors

    C. Goff1, M. F. McDonald1, A. Anand1, K. Agahi1, J. Kahla1, A. Jang1, B. Martin1, Z. Shah1, S. Stockum1, R. Vopni2, J. A. Goss1, A. Rana1

    1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TX

    *Purpose: To determine which subcategories of marginal livers have seen advancements in utilization and which have not.*Methods: 181,992 eligible donors listed in the Organ Procurement…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    VCA Waiting List and Transplant Trends and Challenges in the US

    J. Wainright1, W. Cherikh1, S. Booker1, D. Klassen2

    1Research, UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2Office of the CMO, UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: VCA transplantation has grown and changed, encountering challenges such as scarce funding sources and the COVID-19 pandemic.*Methods: The OPTN cohort includes 105 candidates listed…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Race Inequity in Liver Transplant Waitlisting: Effect Modification by Psychosocial Factors and the Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant

    S. Deutsch-Link1, L. Nephew2, E. Weinberg3, R. Weinrieb4, M. Serper3

    1Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Indiana University, Chapel Hill, NC, 3Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Race inequity in liver transplantation (LT) has been a longstanding area of injustice within the field of hepatology. Information from psychosocial evaluations and The…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Racial Hot Spots of Non-Preemptive Kidney Transplant Wait Listing, 2010-2020

    R. B. Buchalter, J. D. Schold

    Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Waitlisting kidney transplant patients before dialysis results in better long-term outcomes. Substantial racial disparities exist for preemptive waitlisting and identification of areas where race…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Moving Beyond the Waitlist in Measurement of Access in Kidney Transplantation

    L. C. McMichael, D. T. Chang, M. Kadatz, J. Gill

    University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Studies limited to waitlist candidates have suggested better access to kidney transplantation and fewer disparities in acesss since the new kidney allocation system (KAS)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Race-Based Differences in Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplant Utilization and Outcomes

    L. Subbaraj1, J. Lai2, G. Cullaro2

    1Department of Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Race-based variations in rates of kidney dysfunction exist. We aimed to understand the utilization and impact of simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation (SLKT) by race.*Methods: Patients…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Four Separate Frailty Metrics Lack Concordance and Are Non-Reflective of the Kidney Transplant Listing Outcome: A Large Single Center Review

    A. Cimeno, G. Lewis, R. Parsons

    Transplant Surgery, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: It is well known that functional status has prognostic value for post-surgical outcomes, however pre-transplant patients are not required to undergo objective frailty testing.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Social Determinants of Health Are Associated with Pre-Emptive Wait Listing and Do Not Fully Account for Racial Gap in Early Access to the Waitlist

    A. M. Zehner1, L. A. Cartwright2, T. Mupfudze2, T. Wilson2, A. Placona2, B. Carrico2

    1Research Department, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Research Department, UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: We leveraged a novel data linkage of candidate-level indicators of social determinants of health (SDOH) among kidney waitlist candidates in the United States to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Higher Baseline Serum Creatinine Levels AreAssociated with an Increased Incidence of Renal Replacement Therapy in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1 on the Liver Transplant Waitlist

    S. N. Sclair1, A. Befeler2, K. Jamil3

    1Hepatology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center & Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, 3Hepatology, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Clinton, NJ

    *Purpose: Pretransplant and posttransplant renal replacement therapy (RRT) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in liver transplant recipients, including those with Hepatorenal syndrome type…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    18 Month Review of Liver Acuity Circles Allocation

    J. Foutz1, S. Noreen1, M. Cafarella1, A. Wilk1, J. Trotter2, S. Biggins3, J. Pomposelli4

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 3University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 4University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Acuity circles (AC) allocation was implemented on 2/4/2020 with a goal of removing DSA and region from liver allocation and broadening the distribution of…
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