November 2023 - Santander Transplant Summit
Beatriz Domínguez-Gil, Spain
General Director
National Transplant Organization (ONT)
The Transplantation Society is pleased to disseminate the list of speakers, topics and the actual powerpoint presentations that stimulated discussion at the November Santander Transplant Summit “Towards Global Convergence in Transplantation: Sufficiency, Transparency and Oversight”, organized by the Organización Nacional de Trasplantes (ONT), under the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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Jeremy Chapman
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Transplantation Journals
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Transplantation Journal Highlights
Transplantation - Highlighted Tweets
Chronic Active Antibody-mediated Rejection: Opportunity to Determine the Role of Interleukin-6 Blockade
Chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (caAMR) is arguably the most important cause of late kidney allograft failure. However, there are no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved treatments for acute or chronic AMR and there is no consensus on effective treatment.
Risk Factors for Early Fungal Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Invasive fungal infections are associated with high morbidity in solid organ transplant recipients. Risk factor modification may help with preventative efforts. The objective of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of fungal infections within the first year following solid organ transplant.
Transplantation Direct - Highlighted Tweets
Assessing Kidney Transplantation Using ECMO-Supported Donors Within a KDPI-Based Allocation System
Organ donors supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) have historically been considered high-risk and are judiciously utilized. This study examines transplant outcomes using renal allografts from donors supported on ECMO for nondonation purposes.
Scandiatransplant Exchange Program (STEP): Development and Results From an International Kidney Exchange Program
Kidney transplant candidates may be incompatible with their intended living donors because of the presence of antibodies against HLA and/or ABO. To increase the possibility of finding an acceptable kidney donor for these patients, the Scandiatransplant Exchange Program (STEP) program within Scandiatransplant was launched in 2019.
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