Program

Sunday, 4. October 2009
08:00- 16:00
Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus, Luisenstraße 58/59, 10117 Berlin
Stand-Alone Symposium Novartis
This symposium is only for participants with a pre-congress registration. Please note: Due to the Law on Advertising in the Health Care System in Germany, the participation is reserved for doctors and pharmacists only.
15:00- 18:00
Registration desk open at congress venue (bcc Berlin)
15:00- 20:00
In front of the Brandenburg Gate
Celebration of the World Day of Organ Donation/European Day of Organ Donation
Monday, 5. October 2009
08:00- 10:00
C 01
Organ Donation in the World
Chairman
Howard Nathan
Philadelphia
Key Note
08:00
Introduction ISODP
Howard Nathan
Philadelphia
08:20
Introduction ETCO
Rui Maio
Lisbon
08:35
Ethics In Organ Donation And Transplantation
08:55
A Donor's Perspective
Tom Falsey
Shawnee Kansas
09:15
We Can Do It!
"Pass the baton on" - World Day and European Day of Organ Donation
09:35
The European and World Days of Organ Donation and Transplantation
A 04
Symposium Köhler Chemie: "Improved Organ Protection"
Chairman
Statements
Transplanting Infections: Donors, Fluids, and Pumps
Molecular Mechanisms Of Preservation Injury And Development Of The Vascular Preservation Solution Tiprotec
Improved Vessel Protection After Cold Storage: Clinical Potential Of The New Storage Solution Tiprotec
Machine Preservation Trial In Kidney Transplantation:
Results Of A Prospective Randomised Clinical Study Comparing Post-Transplant Outcome
After Hypothermic Machine Perfusion vs. Simple Cold Storage
Donor Preconditioning: A "must" For Optimal Protection Of Liver Grafts?
Peter Schemmer
Heidelberg
10:00- 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30- 12:30
C 01
Congress Opening
Ceremony for the World Day of Organ Donation/European Day of Organ Donation
Congress opening will be celebrated in conjunction with the ceremony of the World Day of Organ Donation and the European Day of Organ Donation.
Introduction
Günter Kirste
Congress President, Germany
Statement
Marita Donauer
Donor Relative
Video Message
Ulla Schmidt
Minister of Health, Germany
Statement
Katrin Lompscher
Senate for Health, Environment and Consumer Protection, Berlin/Germany
Statements
Luc Noel
Coordinator "Clinical Procedures", World Health Organization (WHO)
Susanne Keitel
Director of the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicine & HealthCare, Council of Europe, Straßbourg/France
(to be confirmed)
Transplantation Transforms
Jeremy Chapman
President TTS, Australia
12:30- 13:30
Lunch
13:00- 18:00
A 04
Machine Preservation Workshop
Limited to 28 participants - pre-registration is required!
13:00
Review of organ perfusion in kidneys, hearts and lungs
13:20
Overview of results of the Machine Preservation Trial comparing machine preservation to cold storage in kidney transplantation in collaboration with Eurotransplant
13:40
Practical use of the OCS for hearts
14:30
Coffee Break
15:00
Practical sessions on LifePort Kidney Transporter, OCS for hearts, and OCS for lungs
In groups of 6 participants max. you will have 30 minutes at each station, machine preservation devices will be explained and demonstrated by company representatives. This will include set-up, operation and trouble shooting in a wet lab environment.

This preservation workshop is sponsored by Organ Recovery Systems
13:30- 15:30
B 05 - B 06
Donor Management
Chairman
Åsa Welin
Stockholm
Key Note
13:30
Protective Strategies For Optimizing Organs For Transplantation
Rui Maio
Lisbon
13:50
From ICU Care To Donor Care
Oral Presentations
14:10
Electronic Offering System, Using Technology To Facilitate Organ Donation And Maximise Organ Usage (#1)
Steve Bell
Wakefield
14:20
Functional Improvement Between Brain Death Declaration And Organ Harvesting (#2)
14:30
Attaining Specific Donor Management Goals Increases Organs Transplanted Per Donor (#3)
Michael Hagan
Ann Arbor
14:40
Methylprednisolone Infusion Decreases Plasma Interleukin-6 (IL-6) After Brain Death And Impacts Organs Transplanted Per Organ Donor (OTPD) (#5)
Mudit Mathur
Loma Linda
15:00
Rehabilitation of ischemically damaged kidneys by normothermic extra corporal perfusion with leucocytes depletion - First experience (#7)
Oleg N. Reznik
Saint Petersburg
15:10
Japanese Strategies For Maximizing Heart And Lung Donor Availabilities (#8)
B 08 - B 09
Surgical Aspects of Organ and Tissue Procurement
Chairman
Shiro Takahara
Suita Osaka
Key Note
13:30
Concepts To Improve Donor Organ Quality
13:50
The Dilemma Of Supply And Demand: Consequences Of Organ Quality And Ways To Improve Transplant Outcome
Oral Presentations
14:10
Semiquantitative Evaluation Of The Degree Of Steatosis In Donor Allografts In Orthotopic Liver Transplantation - A Reliability Study (#9)
14:20
Objectification Of Organ Quality During Postmortal Liver Donation - Liver Histology vs. Clinical Evaluation (#10)
Heike Basse
Hannover
14:30
Kidney Perfusate Fluid As A New Assessment Tool For Kidney Quality? (#13)
Marek Nowicki
Los Angeles
14:40
Validation Of Existing Transport Systems Of Abdominal Organs - Analysis Of Thermal Characteristics Of Different Transportation Boxes Under Simulated Conditions (#14)
14:50
Evaluation Of The Influence Of Donor- And Explantation-Specific Criteria On The Success Of SPK Transplantation - Experiences From 433 SPK Transplantations (#15)
15:00
Does A Separate Retrieval Of Small Bowel And Pancreas In The Same Donor Compromise The Results Of Pancreas Transplantation? (#16)
15:30- 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00- 18:00
B 05 - B 06
European Perspectives
Chairman
Susanne Keitel
Strasbourg
Key Note
16:00
Overview of EU Initiatives in the field of Organ Donation and Transplantation
16:15
Individual doctors decisions versus regulations and directives
16:30
Activities of the EU in Organ Donation
Peter Liese
Meschede
16:45
The role of the expert committee of the EDQM for development of Transplantation in Europe
17:00
Kidney Allocation In The US: Reasons For A Change
Timothy L. Pruett
Charlottesville
17:20
The benefits and challenges of an International cooperation in organ allocation and transplantation
Oral Presentations
17:40
The Presumed Consent For Organ Donation: Is Romania Prepared For It? (#17)
17:50
European Donation Day Influences On Public Awareness (#18)
Danica Avsec
Ljubljana
B 08 - B 09
DCD Ethical and Legal Aspects
Chairman
Key Note
16:00
DCD Revisited In View Of Ethical Aspects
Gauke Kootstra
Maastricht
16:20
Legislating Circulatory-Respiratory Standards For Death
16:40
Current Challenges To Defining Death
17:00
Ethical considerations in Non-heart-beating Donors - The German point of view
Oral Presentations
17:20
Starting NHBD Maastricht Class II In Italy: Preliminary Results (#20)
17:30
Development Of A National Protocol For Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) In Australia (#22)
18:00- 19:30
A 05 - A 06
ETCO/Genzyme Symposium
(Non-) immunologic factors in organ donation
Introduction
Strategies To Reduce The Initial Injury
Rui Maio
Lisbon
Future Options: Immunomodulation Of Brain Death
Summary
18:15- 19:30
Poster Presentations
Poster Presentations are planned with 4 minutes presentation and 2 minutes discussion each. Posters for the discussion are to be selected by the chairman.
Poster Presentation 1/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Donor Management 1
Chairman
Poster
Time Matters: Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) Allocation Protocol Re-Design Positively Impacts Cadaveric Renal Transplantation (#1001)
John Abrams
Philadelphia
Donor Pharmacological Hemodynamic Support Is Associated With Primary Graft Failure In Human Heart Transplantation (#1003)
Maximising Donation: Identifying And Exploring Key Reasons That Medically Suitable Organs Are Declined For Solid Organ Transplantation (#1004)
Benchmarking To Improve The Management Of Possible Donors Outside The Critical Care Units (#1005)
Disturbance Level TSH And Thiroyd Hormone Of Patients With Brain Death (#1008)
N-Acetylcysteine Before Cerebral Angiography Improves Kidney Graft Function From Deceased Donors
(#1009)
Poster Presentation 2/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Surgical Aspects of Organ and Tissue Procurement / Economical Aspects of Organ Donation
Chairman
Poster
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Placement In Patients With Cirrhosis And Concomitant Portal Vein Thrombosis (#1011)
Evaluation Of The Quality Of Procured Livers In The DSO Middle Region In The Years 2005-2008 (#1013)
First International Long Distance Intestinal Procurement Done For Another Centre (#1015)
Generic Cyclosporine A (CSA) Formulations Administration In Stable Renal Allograft Recipients In Developing Countries (#1016)
The Transplant Coordinator: A Specialty To Be Officially Recognized (#1017)
Diffusion Of Organ Transplantation Technology And Health Technology Assessments (#1018)
Minority Organ Donation: The Power Of An Educated Community (#1019)
Clive Callender
Washington, DC
Poster Presentation 3/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Initiatives to improve Organ Donation - Experiences throughout the world
Chairman
Poster
Deceased Donation Programme In India - Its Tribulations, Trails And Triumphs (#1020)
Donation Activity In Catalonia: 2004 Vs. 2008, Which Was Better? (#1021)
Jorge Twose
Barcelona
Level Of Knowledge About An Organ Transplant Program Established In Chihuahua, Mexico, Since 30 Years Ago (#1022)
Determining The Attitudes And Beliefs Related To Organ Donation And Transplantation Of People From Different Religions Living In Turkey (#1023)
Postmortem Organ Donation: An Experience (#1024)
Arti Vij
New Delhi
How To Improve Deceased Organ Donation Rate In Lebanon? (#1025)
Deceased Organ Donations Counseling - The Hyderabad Experience (#1026)
Trends In Organ Donation And Transplantation In Russia: Analysis Of 2006-2008 National Registry Data (#1027)
Public Attitude And Consent For Organ Donation In Cape Town, South Africa (#1028)
Fiona McCurdie
Cape Town
Transplant Coordination Activity: Single Center Experience (#1030)
Organ Donor Demographics And Utilization In Israel: 2004-2008 (#1033)
Jonathan Cohen
Petah Tikva
Poster Presentation 4/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Donor Safety
Chairman
Poster
NAT-Screening In CDC-High Risk Organ Donors Increases The Number Of Organs Transplanted: Report From The German DSO-Region Baden-Wuerttemberg (#1034)
Brain Autopsy In Donors With Suspected Malignancy (#1035)
Monika Weber
Stuttgart
Organ Donor With Unclear Primary Brain Tumor, A Contraindication For Transplantation? - Case Report Of A 1 Year Old Child (#1036)
Long-Term Outcomes After Transplantation Using Kidneys From CDC Increased Risk Donors (#1037)
Joseph Roth
Springfield
Donor-Derived Disease Transmission Events In The United States 2006-2008: A Report From The OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC) (#1038)
Quality Assurance Of The Donation Process – Results After 4 Years (#1039)
Öystein Jynge
Stockholm
Post-Transplant Nuclear Renal Scans Are Robust Measures Of Donor Organ Quality Correlating With Renal Injury Biomarkers And Early Allograft Outcomes (#1040)
Hepatitis C Transmission From Drug Snorting – An Underestimated Risk???? (#1041)
Organ Recipients Suffering From Undifferentiated Neuroendocrine Small-Cell Carcinoma Of Donor Origin (#1042)
Is Estimated Donor Glomerular Filtration Rate Before Death A Better Predictor Of Deceased Kidney Transplants? (#1043)
Poster Presentation 5/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Potential for Organ Donation - Global overview
Chairman
Poster
The Rate Of Organ And Tissue Donation After Brain Death - Causes Of Donation Failure In A Romanian University City (#1044)
How To Increase The Rate Of Organ Donation In A Hospital In Japan?
- Challenge From Zero -
(#1045)
Hospital Development For Emergency Medicine And Transplantation (#1047)
Potential Donor Audit In The Republic Of Ireland From September 1st 2007 To August 31st 2008

(#1048)
Trends In Deceased Organ Donation And Utilization In Korea: 2000-2009 (#1049)
Professional Experience Of Critical Care Staff Impacting On Comfort Levels With Donation Related Tasks (#2001)
Leo Roels
Linden
The Republic Of Croatia - National Transplantation Program Donor Rate Increase After Eurotransplant Membership (#1051)
Transplant Coordination In A University Hospital In Lisbon - Our Experience And Results (#2002)
Implementation Of Minimum Notification Criteria Into An Acute Hospital Critical Care Unit (#1053)
Donor Action Project: A Valuable Tool To Measure Quality And Efficacy Of The Donation Process In Emilia-Romagna (#2003)
Potential For Organ Donation After Cardiac Death In A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (#1055)
Mudit Mathur
Loma Linda
How We Improve Kidney Transplantation In Tunisia? (#1046)
Poster Presentation 6/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Living Donation - General Aspects
Chairman
Poster
Converting Incompatible Directed Living Unrelated Kidney Donors Into Free Non-Directed Donors (#1050)
Hani Haider
Kuwait City
The Rotterdam Good Samaritan Kidney Donation Program (#2004)
Willij Zuidema
Rotterdam
The Dutch National Living Donor Kidney Exchange Program (#1052)
Marry de Klerk
Rotterdam
Creation And Validation Of A Living Donor Satisfaction Survey- Eulid Project (#1054)
Does Cross-Over Transplantation Makes Any Difference In Donors Perception? (#1056)
So What Happened To The Kidney Donors Afterwards? (#1057)
Hani Haider
Kuwait City
19:30
B 05 - B 06
Film Presentation: "Heart of Jenin"
Tuesday, 6. October 2009
08:00- 10:00
B 05 - B 06
Initiatives to Improve Organ Donation
Chairman
Rui Maio
Lisbon
Key Note
08:00
Plan Donation-40 In Spain: Benchmarking In Organ Donation
08:20
Improving Organ Donation Nationally And Locally
Oral Presentations
08:40
Estimating The Potential Of Deceased Organ Donation: Results Of A European Pilot Study (#23)
08:50
A Targeted Collaborative Approach Increases Organ Donation Rates Within A Major Metropolitan Australian Hospital (#24)
09:00
Attitudes Regarding Organ Donation After Cardiac Death Versus Brain Death Among The American Public (#25)
Michael Volk
Ann Arbor
09:10
Perspectives From Parents/Guardians About Organ Donation Of Critically Ill Children (#27)
Thomas Nakagawa
Winston-Salem
09:20
Ethnic/Race Differences In Preferences For Disclosure Of Organ Donation Intentions In The United States (#28)
09:30
Attitude Of The Tunisian Toward Organ Donation (#29)
09:40
Chronic Shortage Of Kidneys For Transplantation In The United States: Is There Any Solution? (#30)
Yong Cho
Los Angeles
B 08 - B 09
Economical Aspects of Organ Donation
Chairman
Tom Mone
Los Angeles
Key Note
08:00
Organ Donation In Times Of Financial Constrains
Howard Nathan
Philadelphia
08:20
Financial Background Of Reimbursement In Organ Donation From A German Perspective
Thomas Beck
Frankfurt/Main
08:40
How Good Leadership Can Keep Organ Donation Moving
Oral Presentations
09:00
Is Reassessing Transplantability Of Kidneys That Are Declined By External OPO's Financially Viable? (#31)
09:10
Kidney Allocation: US Challenges And Direction (#32)
Timothy L. Pruett
Charlottesville
09:20
Liver Alone Donors, A Useful, But Expensive, Source Of Liver Grafts (#33)
Jeffrey Punch
Ann Arbor
09:30
Web Based National Transplant Database & Application: A Complete Software Solution For Organs, Cells And Tissues (#34)
Roman Benedek
Bratislava
09:40
New Ways Of Analysis Of Efficacy And Efficiency In Organ Procurement Programs: Analysis In A Cohort Of 1511 Potential Donors (#35)
09:50
Deceased Organ Donation Rates Are Inversely Related To Median Household Income In The United States (#36)
Caren Rose
Vancouver
08:00- 12:00
A 04
Workshop
Improving Organ Donation in Eastern European Countries and Russia
(in Russian language)
Special registration is required. Program in Russian language
Workshop
Welcoming Speech And Introduction
Status Quo: Organ Donation In Latvia
Status Quo: Organ Donation In The Region Saint Petersburg
Oleg N. Reznik
Saint Petersburg
Status Quo: Organ Donation In The Region Moscow
Status Quo: Organ Donation In Poland
10:00- 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30- 12:30
B 05 - B 06
Tissue Engineering
Chairman
Key Note
10:30
Tissue Engineering From Human Donors
10:50
Regenerative Medicine Approaches To Replacement Tissues And Organs
Koudy Williams
Winston-Salem
Oral Presentations
11:10
Tissue Procurement System In Japan: The Role Of Tissue Bank In Medical Center For Translational Research Osaka University Hospital (#38)
Hirotatsu Ohkawara
Suita, Osaka
11:20
Establishment Of An Individual Human Cell Bank Consisting Of Umbilical Cord Cells: GmP Conditions For The Tissue Engineering Of Heart Valves (#39)
11:30
European Homograft Bank (EHB): 20 Years Of Cardiovascular Tissue Banking And Collaboration With The Transplant Coordination In Europe (#40)
11:40
Organ Donation Registers: Utility In An Australian Tissue Bank And A Review Of The Literature (#41)
Nicholas Nuttall
Woolloongabba, Brisbane
11:50
Improved Tissue Donor Consent Rates Obtained When Family Is Approached In The Emergency Department (#42)
John Abrams
Philadelphia
12:00
Hepatocyte Isolation From Livers Not Suitable For Whole Organ Transplantion And First Clinical Series Of Hepatocyte Transplantation (#43)
12:10
The Long-Term Surviving In Vivo Autologus Hepatocytes On 3D Matrixes As A Path Of Building Of A Hybrid Liver (#44)
A 05 - A 06
Family Care
Chairman
Maria Stadtler
Los Angeles
Key Note
10:30
Donor Families Perceptions Of The Care And Service Provided By Health Professionals - Before, During And After Donation:
Evaluation Using A Longitudinal National Study
Tina Coco
Brisbane
10:50
Deceased Organ Donation And The Family System: What Have We Learned?
Oral Presentations
11:10
The Power Of Appreciation: A Thank You Letter To Validate Donor Families’ Decision And Encourage Them To Inspire Others (#45)
11:20
Donor Families As An Invaluable And Untapped Resource To Improve The Donation Process And Consent Rates In Germany (#46)
Marita Donauer
Kindsbach
11:30
Mourning And Adaptation To Loss Of Parents Who Donated Their Children's Organs And Tissues (#47)
11:40
How Do Grieving Parents React To The Request For Organ Donation From Their Deceased Child? (#49)
Sabine Moos
Marburg-Cappel
11:50
Donor Family Care In DSO, Region East (#50)
12:00
European Children Heart Waiting List - ECHL (#51)
12:10
Managing The Potentially Brainstem Dead Patients: Translating Research Evidence Into Clinical Practice At A Major London Teaching Hospital (#4)
B 08 - B 09
Commercialism in Organ Donation
Chairman
Roger Evans
Rochester
Key Note
10:30
Paid Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Follow-Up Studies
Anwar Naqvi
Karachi
10:50
Hurdles To Deceased Organ Donation In Asia
11:10
Transplant Tourism: The Bad and The Ugly
Oral Presentations
11:30
A Government Regulated Program For Non-Directed Living Unrelated Kidney Donation In The Philippines (#52)
Romina Danguilan
Quezon City
11:40
Is There Evidence Of Living Donor Transplant Commercialism In The United States? (#53)
John Gill
Vancouver
11:50
Profitability Of A Lung Uncontrolled Non Heart Beating Donors Program (#56)
12:30- 13:30
Lunch
12:40- 13:20
Poster Presentations
Poster Presentations are planned with 4 minutes presentation and 2 minutes discussion each. Posters for the discussion are to be selected by the chairman.
Poster Presentation 1/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Donor Management 2
Chairman
Poster
Protective Effects Of N-Acetylcysteine On The Liver Of Brain-Dead Ba-Ma Mini Pig (#1058)
Jie Li
Zhengzhou City
Logistics In Organ Transplantation
-
Opportunities And Limitations Of Logistics Optimization
(#1059)
Donor Care Specialised Nurses In Intensive Care Units, DCSN, Increased The Donation Rate In The Stockholm County (#1060)
Amiodarone Pretreatment Of Organ Donors Exerts Anti-Oxidative Protection But Induces Excretory Dysfunction In Liver Preservation And Reperfusion (#1061)
A Stereotyped Transcriptome Response Reflects Heart And Kidney Failure (#1062)
Terlipressin As Rescue Therapy In Catecholamine Resistant Hypotension In Solid Organ Donors (#1063)
Timing In Organ Donation:
Reanalysis Of Time Intervals After Implementation Of A New On-Line Documentary System (#1065)
Wisconsin Solution Minimizes Enzymes Release After Cold Ischemia In Ex Vivo Perfused Rat Liver (#1066)
Vincent Nuyens
Charleroi
New Insights In Liver Graft Preservation Using IGL-1 Solution (#1067)
Alternatives To Improve The Cadaveric Graft Quality (#1068)
The Anesthesiologist’s Role In Organ Procurement: An Easily Accessible Reference Card (#1069)
Thomas Nakagawa
Winston-Salem
Poster Presentation 2/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Initiatives to improve Organ Donation - Surveys
Chairman
Poster
Students' Attitudes Towards Organ Donation (#1070)
Jenny Prüfe
Cambridge
Attitudes And Feelings Of Intensive-Care Unit Doctors About Organ Donation Procedures (#1071)
Danica Avsec
Ljubljana
PIERDUB International Project On Education And Research In Donation At University Of Barcelona: Training University Students About Donation And Transplantation (#1072)
Attitude Of Health Care Professionals To Organ Donation (#1073)
Educational System For Transplant Coordinators In Poland: Postgraduate Studies At Warsaw Medical University (#1074)
A National Survey On Knowledge And Attitudes On Organ Donation In A Developing Country (#1076)
Romina Danguilan
Quezon City
Analysis Of Social Awareness Of Organ Donation In The Secondary School Population In Galicia (#1077)
Jacinto Sánchez Ibáñez
Santiago de Compostela
Fourth Year Of Activity Of "AL-MA": Donation And Transplantation Educational Program In Emilia-Romagna Region (#1078)
IRODAT: The International Registry On Organ Donation And Transplantation (#1079)
Gloria Paez
Barcelona
Why People Refuse To Donate Organs (#1080)
How Two-Day Information Effort Impacts Attitudes, Motivation And Knowledge In Organ Donation (#1081)
Öystein Jynge
Stockholm
End The Wait! Offers Comprehensive Solution To Kidney Transplant Waiting List In The U.S. (#1082)
An Inter-Regional Initiative To Increase Organ Donation In Switzerland (#1083)
Poster Presentation 3/Floor B
Poster Presentation: DCD Medical Aspects and Outcome
Chairman
Poster
Referrals For Non-Heart Beating Donation From The Emergency Department: A Double Edged Sword? (#1084)
Prediction Of Asystole Following Treatment Withdrawal In Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) (#1085)
One OPO´s 13-Year Experience With Uncontrolled Dcd Donation (#1086)
Howard Nathan
Philadelphia
Pulsatile Perfusion Machine Effect On Preservation And Evaluation Of NHBD Maastricht Class II Kidneys (#1087)
Lung Donation After Cardiac Death: Analysis Of 23 DCD
Allografts Transplanted (#1088)
Christopher Wigfield
Maywood, Chicago
Machine Perfusion Preservation For Kidney Graft With A High Creatinine From Uncontrolled Donation After Cardiac Death (#1089)
Comparison Of Two Perfusion Methods In Controlled Non-Heartbeating Donors (#1090)
Tineke Wind
Maastricht
Approaches And Management Of Brain Death In Tunisia (#1091)
Withdrawal Of Therapeutic Efforts Can Be A Conditioning Factor For Deceased Organ Donation? (#1092)
Poster Presentation 4/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Potential for Organ Donation - Performance & Evaluation
Chairman
Åsa Welin
Stockholm
Poster
Organ Donation Champion Training Increases Health Care Providers’ Attitudes, Clinical Confidence And Information Sharing Among Colleagues (#1095)
Kathy Yandle
Philadelphia
The Donor Action® Diagnostic Review: A Unique Quality Assurance Tool With The Largest International Organ Donation Database Of Its Kind (#1096)
Leo Roels
Linden
Organ Donation In Infancy, Childhood And Adolescence In The Northern Region Of Germany (#1097)
Quality Control Of The Donation Process In Galicia- Experience In The Last Three Years (#1098)
Jacinto Sánchez Ibáñez
Santiago de Compostela
Evaluation Of The Organ Donation Performance In 64 Hospitals In The Netherlands 2005-2008 (#1099)
Definition Of A (German) Donor Profile For Isolated Small Bowel And/Or Multi-Visceral Organ Transplantation (#1100)
Portuguese Model Of Organ Procurement And Transplant Coordination - Characteristics And Results (#1101)
Swedish Organ Donation Optimized By New Organization Model
- Donation Rate Increased By 36% (#1102)
Åsa Welin
Stockholm
Actual vs. Predicted Performance- Usefulness Of A Quality Assurance Program Of The Donation Process (#1103)
Alba Ribalta
Barcelona
Evaluations Of The Attitude Of The Personnel Working In Organ Transplantation And Dialysis Units To The Donations And Transfers Of Organs And Tissues (#1104)
Tugba Demir
Istanbul
Poster Presentation 5/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Ethical and Religious Aspects of Organ Donation - Legal aspects around the world
Chairman
Poster
Donor Compensation - An Ethical Imperative? (#1105)
Organ Donation In Brain Dead Patients - Administrative, Legal & Ethical Issues (#1106)
Ethical Aspects For Establishing Of Brain Death In The ICU (#1107)
Comparative Analysis Of The Religious Leaders And Their Religious Communities` Perspectives On Organ Donation And Transplantation In Turkey (#1109)
Comparisons Of Health Sciences University Students` And Religious Sciences University Students' Perspectives On Organ Donation And Transplantation (#1110)
Organ Donation And Transplantation In Point Of View Of Lawyers By Profession (#1111)
Impact Of Legal Regulations In Organ Transplantation (#1112)
Daniela Norba
Frankfurt/Main
Organ Donation And Transplantation: A Gift Of Life Or Taboo In Malaysia? (#1113)
Poster Presentation 6/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Extended Criteria Donor 1
Chairman
Poster
Influence Of Non-Immunological Factors In The Outcome Of ECD Kidneys (#1114)
159 Acute Renal Failure Deceased Donor Kidneys Transplanted: One Organ Procurement Organization's 15-Year Experience (#1115)
John Abrams
Philadelphia
(to be confirmed)
Transplantation Of Kidneys From Organ Donors Reactive For HCV-Antibodies (#2007)
Use Of Marginal Organs In Kidney Transplantation For Marginal Recipients: Acceptable Risk? (#1117)
"Calculated Risk Donor" Protocol In Italy:Results After 6 Years Of Activity (#1118)
Streptokinase Flush And Lifeport Machine Perfusion In A Kidney That Was Poorly Perfused At Retrieval Recovered Kidney Viability (#1119)
Anoxia And Infection As Causes Of Brain Death Are Associated With Specific Changes In The Transcriptome Of The Deceased Donor Kidney (#1120)
Impact Of Induction Imunsupression In Renal Transplantation From Suboptimal Donors (#1121)
Minimum Dose CNI Started Immediately After Renal Transplants Achieved An Excellent Long-Term Graft Survival In The Renal Transplants Engrafting DCD Kidneys (#1122)
Renal Transplants Using Hepatitis B Or C Positive Serology Deceased Donors Can Be Used Safely (#1123)
Valter Duro Garcia
Porto Alegre
Preprocurement Pancreas Suitability Score (P-Pass) Does Not Correlate With Long Term Patient And Graft Survival After Pancreas Transplantation (#1124)
Lung Transplantation At The University Hospital Of Strasbourg, France: A Series Of 86 Consecutive Cases (#1125)
Temporary Alternatives As A Bridge To Transplant Due To Lengthy Waiting List Times For Paediatric Heart And Lung Transplant (#1126)
Núria Masnou
Barcelona
13:00- 18:00
A 04
Workshop
Improving Organ Donation in Eastern European Countries and Russia
(in Russian language)
Special registration is required. Program in Russian language
Workshop
Introduction
Possibilities And Methods To Increase Organ Donations - Experiences In Latvia
Possibilities And Methods To Increase Organ Donations - Experiences In The Region Saint Petersburg
Oleg N. Reznik
Saint Petersburg
Possibilities And Methods To Increase Organ Donations - Experiences In The Region Moscow
Possibilities And Methods To Increase Organ Donations - Experiences In Poland
13:30- 15:30
B 08 - B 09
DCD Medical Aspects and Outcome
Chairman
Valter Duro Garcia
Porto Alegre
Key Note
13:30
Determining Death In DCD
13:50
Uncontrolled Program: How And Why
14:10
DCD: Optimizing utilization and immunosuppression
Oral Presentations
14:30
Over 1,000 DCD Organs Transplanted In 14 Years: An Effective OPO DCD Program Increases The Donor Pool (#57)
Howard Nathan
Philadelphia
14:40
Deceased After Cardiac Death Donation In Austria: Experience Gained In 25 Years (#58)
14:50
Extracorporeal Support In Donors After Cardiac Death (E-DCD): Effects Of Aortic Occlusion And Room Temperature Perfusion (#59)
Alvaro Rojas
Ann Arbor
15:00
Lung Transplantation Using Controlled Donation After Cardiac Death Donor Lungs Results In Excellent Early & Intermediate Outcomes (#60)
Bronwyn Levvey
Melbourne
15:10
The Outcome Of Renal Transplants Engrafting Kidneys From 250 DCD Donors -The Experience At A Single Center (#61)
15:20
Resuscitating The Deceased Donor Program (ddp): A Continual Quality Improvement Project (#62)
Nisan Manauis
Quezon City
B 05 - B 06
Transplantation of Composite Tissue
Chairman
Key Note
13:30
Composite Tissue Allotransplantation - The Future Is Now
13:50
First Bilateral Upper Arm Transplantation - one year follow up -
14:10
The Louisville Experience- New Challenges In CTA
Oral Presentations Donor Management
14:30
Intensivist-Led Management Of Organ Donors Increases Organ Yield (#63)
Kai Singbartl
Pittsburgh
14:40
Benchmarking To Improve The Management Of Possible Donors Inside The Critical Care Units (#64)
14:50
The Potential Impact Of In-Situ Assessment And Ex-Vivo Optimization Of Allografts In Lung Transplantation (#65)
Christopher Wigfield
Maywood, Chicago
15:10
The Introduction Of A Standardised Donor Treatment Protocol Has Improved Organ Function And The Number Of Organs Transplanted (#67)
15:00
Ventilation During Controlled Perfusion With Cooled Protective Solution In Case Of Non-Heart-Beating Donor (NHBD) Influences The Organ Function Negatively (#66)
15:30- 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00- 18:00
B 05 - B 06
Donor Safety
Chairman
Key Note
16:00
Donor-Derived Disease Transmissions: Lessons Learned By The OPTN/UNOS Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
16:20
Strategies, Benefits And Drawbacks Of HIV Nat (PCR) Testing For The Improvement Of Donor Safety
Albert Heim
Hannover
16:40
Rare Diseases In Organ Donors: Strategy For Detection
Oral Presentations
17:00
Casuistics Of Two Methanol Intoxicated Donors - Follow Up Of Organs (#69)
17:10
Possible Errors In HBV And HCV Testing Due To Fluid Disorders In Deceased Organ Donors (#70)
17:20
Malignant Tumors In Organ Donors - Contraindication Or "Better Than Dying On The Waiting List"? (#71)
17:30
Assessment Of Tumor Transmission Risk In Organ Donors With Active Or Historical Malignancy (#72)
17:40
Fatal Donation Outcomes: Emerging Infectious Agent Transmission Through Organ Donation (#73)
17:50
Increased Threat Of Vector-Borne Infections Among Organ And Tissue Donors In Western United States (#74)
Marek Nowicki
Los Angeles
B 08 - B 09
Transplant Tourism
Chairman
Anwar Naqvi
Karachi
Key Note
16:00
Current Realities
16:20
Transplant tourism, how can we stop it?
Oral Presentations
16:40
Access Of Non Residents To Transplantation Medicine (#75)
Daniela Norba
Frankfurt/Main
17:00
Organ Scarcity, Restriction Of Non-Residents To European Transplant Wait Lists And The Prohibition Of Discrimination Under EU Law (#76)
17:10
Struggles Of A Deceased Donor Program In The Developing World: The Philippine Experience 2002-2008 (#77)
Nisan Manauis
Quezon City
17:20
Promoting Organ Transplantation In India; Issues And Perspectives In The 21st Century (#78)
17:10
(#78)
Sudhir Gupta
New Delhi 110108
18:00- 19:00
B 05 - B 06
General Assembly ISODP
B 08 - B 09
General Assembly ETCO
20:00
C 01
Evening Dinner
We are looking forward to seeing you in the cupola-hall for a delightful evening. On Tuesday October 6 starting at 7:30 pm, after a day of scientific discussion we would like to spend an evening with music, good food and inspired conversation with you.
Wednesday, 7. October 2009
08:00- 10:00
B 05 - B 06
Potential for Organ Donation
Chairman
Luc Noel
Geneve
Key Note
08:00
Potential Of Deceased Organ Donation: Overview Of The Current Situation And Knowledge
08:20
Setting Down International Standards To Estimate The Potential Of Deceased Organ Donation: The WHO, TTS And ONT Project
08:40
Applicability Of The Pre-Agreed Upon Methodology In Different Resource Environments
Elmi Muller
Cape Town
08:50
Applicability Of The Pre-Agreed Upon Methodology In Different Resource Environments
09:00
Applicability Of The Pre-Agreed Upon Methodology In Different Resource Environments
Oral Presentations
09:10
Regional Differences In Mortality Significantly Impact Organ Availability In The United States (#79)
09:20
Data On Organ Donation And Transplantation In Poland (#80)
09:30
Establishment Of Active Identification And Management System For Potential Brain Dead Donors In Single Region Of Korea (#81)
09:40
Countries' Donation Performances Are Associated With Critical Care Staff's Attitudes To Donation - Data From The Donor Action® Database (#82)
Leo Roels
Linden
B 08 - B 09
Ethical and Religious Aspects of Organ Donation
Chairman
Günter Kirste
Frankfurt/Main
Key Note
08:00
Views Towards Organ Donation In The Muslim World
08:20
The ethics of organ donation from the point of view of the Catholic Church
08:40
Specific Aspects Of Organ Donation In The Three-Religion Holy Land
Oral Presentations
09:00
The Ethics And Law Of Organ Donations From Prisoners (#83)
David Matas
Winnipeg
09:10
Directed Organ Donation After Death: Should Organ Donation After Death Always Be Unconditional? (#84)
09:20
Transplantation Ethics At The Cross Road: To What Extent Are We Allowed To Adjust Ethical Principles To The Needs? (#85)
Oral Presentations Donor Management
09:30
Faith Leaders United In Their Support For Organ Donation - Findings From The Organ Donation Taskforce's Study Of Attitudes Of UK Faith Leaders (#68)
08:00- 12:00
A 04
ETCO-Workshop Communication Skills
Special registration (extra charge) is required. The workshop will only take place if a minumum number of 15 participants is reached.
Workshop
Introduction & Welcome To The Workshop
Tina Coco
Brisbane
Maria Stadtler
Los Angeles
Planning And Organising Research Projects
Maria Stadtler
Los Angeles
Guidance To Illustrate Abstract And/Or Scientific Publications
Maria Stadtler
Los Angeles
Practical Session - Application Of Research Tools
Maria Stadtler
Los Angeles
Presentation Performance - How To Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation
Tina Coco
Brisbane
Developing Practical Skills In Working With The Media
Tina Coco
Brisbane
Practical Session - Applying Skills In The Interview Situation
Tina Coco
Brisbane
Maria Stadtler
Los Angeles
10:00- 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30- 12:30
B 05 - B 06
Living Donation
Key Note
10:30
The Promotion Of Living Donor Transplantation
Gabriel Danovitch
Los Angeles
10:50
Korean Experience Of Donor Kindey Exchange With Computerized Algorithm
11:10
Living Donation To Shorten The Kidney Transplant Wait List
Willem Weimar
Rotterdam
11:30
Living donor liver transplantation - A delicate balance
Burckhardt Ringe
Philadelphia
Oral Presentations
11:50
Status Of Living Related Kidney Donors In Georgia (#86)
Gia Tomadze
Tbilisi
12:00
A Fast And Safe Living-Donor "Finger-Assisted" Nephrectomy Technique: Results Of 359 Cases (#87)
Gia Tomadze
Tbilisi
12:10
Prediction Of The Ideal Post-Transplant Kidney Function For Living And Deceased Donor Organs (#88)
12:20
Living Kidney Donation And Transplantation: Is It Time For A New Collaborative? (#89)
B 08 - B 09
Extended Criteria Donor
Chairman
Key Note
10:30
Transplant Survival Rates With Organs Obtained From Extended Criteria Donors
Gerhard Opelz
Heidelberg
10:50
Who Should Get A Marginal Kidney?
Uwe Heemann
München
11:10
The Current Shortage of Donor Kidneys is Neither Inevitable, Nor Unavoidable
Alan Leichtman
Ann Arbor
11:30
Does liver allocation via MELD-score serve patients needs?
Oral Presentations
11:50
Kidney Donation And Transplantation In Eurotransplant 2006-2007: Minimizing Discard Rates By Using A Rescue Allocation Policy (#90)
12:00
Using Extended Criteria Donor Liver Grafts To Expand The Liver Donor Pool: Results Of A Single Center (#91)
12:10
Liver Transplantation Using Deceased Donors Older Than 80 Years During The Meld Era In The United States: Is There Any Age Limit? (#92)
Yong Cho
Los Angeles
12:20
Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation With Expanded Criteria Donors (ECD) - A Single Center Experince From India (#93)
Kamal Goplani
Ahmedabad
12:30- 13:30
Lunch
12:40- 13:20
Poster Presentations
Poster Presentations are planned with 4 minutes presentation and 2 minutes discussion each. Posters for the discussion are to be selected by the chairman.
Poster Presentation 1/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Initiatives to Improve Organ Donation - Training & Quality Management
Chairman
Poster
Safety Management In Organ Procurement And Transplantation: "Criticality Analysis In Sardinia And Comparison With The Model Applied In Emilia-Romagna" (#1127)
Overcoming Barriers And Distances By Bringing Professional Education On Organ Donation To Your Front Door: The TPM E-Learning Program (#1128)
Gloria Paez
Barcelona
IT-Tool For The Retrospective Analysis Of Deceased Organ Donation Potential In Hospital Based On Data Collected According To § 21 KHEntgG (#1129)
Feedback Questionnaire After Organ Procurement Operation (#1130)
Öystein Jynge
Stockholm
Benchmarking To Improve Performance In The Deceased Donation Process (#1131)
A 9-Year Inventory Of Deaths In ICU In A 3,8 Million Population In Central Sweden (#1132)
Evaluation Of The Long Time Effects Of An Organ Donation Education For Hospital Staff Concerning Attitudes And Confidence In The Donation Process (#1133)
European Training Program On Organ Donation: ETPOD Project, DG SANCO (2005205) Funded (#1134)
Gloria Paez
Barcelona
Poster Presentation 2/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Family Care / Organ Donation and the Media
Chairman
Poster
Shock Of Loss Or Loss Of Shock: The Effect Of The Request For Organ Donation On Grieving Relatives (#1136)
A School-Based Organ Donation Education Program To Encourage Organ Donation Registration And To Change Public Attitudes Related To Organ Donation (#1137)
Organ Donation And Transplantation Knowledge Among Medical Faculty Students Of Pomeranian Medical University (#1139)
Knowledge Levels And Opinions Of Nurses About Organ Transplantation (#1140)
Organ Transplant Education - The Way For Forming Altruistic Behaviors Among Secondary School Students Towards Organ Donation (#1141)
Public And Physicians´ Attitude Towards Organ Transplantation And The Media Influence (#1142)
A National Program Towards Improving Renal Health - Advancing Organ Donation Awareness (#1143)
Remedios De Belen Uriarte
Quezon City
(to be confirmed)
Communicating Deceased Organ Donation- What Worked And What Didn't? (#1144)
Poster Presentation 3/Floor B
Poster Presentation: Potential for Organ Donation - Mixed
Chairman
Poster
Pancreas Transplantation: Can We Select Suitable Donor Grafts By A Scoring System Extracted Only From Data Known Before Procurement? (#1145)
Organ Shortage Crisis - Problems And Possible Solutions (#1146)
Collaborative Analysis Of Deaths Enables Hospital Staff To Increase The Number Of Realized Donors (#1147)
Difficult Availability Of Instrumental Tests Following Reversal To Whole Brain Death Criteria After 15 Years Long Use Of Brain Stem Death Criteria In Poland (#1148)
Increasing The Donor Pool By The Use Of A Lung Donor Quality Score (#1149)
How The Timing Of Organ Donation Requests Impacts Donation Rates (#1150)
Should A Suspicion Of Long QT Syndrome Be A Valid Reason For Disqualification From Donation Of Haemodynamically Perfect Heart? (#1151)
Public Consensus For Recognition Of Brain Death In Japan (#1153)
One Organ Procurement Organization’s Medical Record Review Methodology Shows Brain Dead Organ Donor Potential Remaining Stable Over Time (#1154)
Kathy Yandle
Philadelphia
Neurocritical Patient Evolution And Organ Donation - Myths And Realities - A Multicentric Study In Catalonia, Spain (#1155)
Teresa Pont
Barcelona
Poster Presentation 4/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Ethical and Religious Aspects of Organ Donation - General Aspects
Chairman
Alan Leichtman
Ann Arbor
Poster
Medical Ethics And Live Organ Donation (#1156)
Donor Source In Renal Transplantation In India: Impact Of Social And Legal Factors (#1157)
Reasons Why Organ Donors Are Not Identified And Harvested (#1158)
Neonatal Organ Donation - Is There A Future? (#1159)
Honoring The Donor’s Decision: Experience Upholding The Donor's Legal Donation Decision And Strategies To Minimize Conflict (#1161)
Poster Presentation 5/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Living Donation - Programs
Poster
Older Living Kidney Donors – Kidney Function And Morphometry (#1163)
Jane Tan
Palo Alto
The Role Of The Organ Procurement Organization In Kidney Paired Donation (#1164)
Group Education Of Families And Friends Of CKD Patients; The Impact On Living Kidney Donation (#1165)
Ton Van Kooij
Rotterdam
Exclusion Criteria Analysis In Live Liver Donation (#1166)
Another Case Of Mycophenolate Mofetil Associated With Progressive Multifocal Leucoencephalopathy With Successful Outcome (#1168)
Beta Cell Function, Insulin Resistance And Insulin Sensitivity In Cadaveric And Living Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients Immediately After Transplantation (#1169)
Reza Hekmat
Mashhad
Poster Presentation 6/Floor A
Poster Presentation: Extended Criteria Donor 2
Chairman
Karim Laouabdia-Sellami
Saint Denis La Plaine
Poster
Donor Age Related Conversion Rates: Donor Action® Database Data From 4 European Countries (#1170)
Leo Roels
Linden
Mechanical Circulatory Support In Patients Of Advanced Age (#1171)
A 32-Year Old Man With Non-Specified Cause Of Death, Thiamin-Deficiency Syndrome And Multiple Organ Impairments After Employment Abroad - Organ Donation? (#1172)
Differences In The Use Of Expanded Criteria Donors Between European Countries (#1173)
Organ Donation In An Ageing Population: The Experience Of The Last Nine Years In Galicia (#1174)
Jacinto Sánchez Ibáñez
Santiago de Compostela
Development Of Marginal Donor Scoring System In Korea (#1175)
Outcome Of Organ Transplantation From Deceased Organ Donors 70 Years Or Older (#1176)
Öystein Jynge
Stockholm
Liver Transplantation Utilizing Old Donor Organs – Experience Of A Single Center (#1177)
Feeding And Alanine Minimize Reperfusion Injury After Cold Ischemia In Ex Vivo Perfused Rat Liver (#1179)
History Of Malignancy: A Need For Vigilance In Extended Criteria Donors In Liver Transplantation- Case Report And Review Of Literature (#1181)
Erich Frey
Stuttgart
Extended Criteria Kidney Evaluation And Preservation By Pulsatile Perfusion Machine (#1182)
13:30- 16:00
B 05 - B 06
Organ Donation and the Media
Panel discussion with representatives from the media around the world giving an overview of how to deal with bad and good news as well as media influence on public opinion.
Chairman
Tom Mone
Los Angeles
Key Note
Medicine, Organ Transplantation, and the Press
Bryan Stewart
Los Angeles
Role of Media
Discussion
Markus Vetter
Tübingen
Oral Presentations
Health Content Analysis Of Organ Donation And Transplantation News On Television Channels And In Turkish Print Media In Turkey (#94)
Renal Transplant And Media In Saudi Arabia (#95)
Implementation Of Effective Driver's License Donor Registries Increases Donor Designations And Enhances Organ Donation (#96)
John Green
Philadelphia
13:30- 18:00
A 04
ETCO-Workshop Donor Treatment
Special registration (extra charge) is required.
Workshop
Presentation Of The Workshop
Relevance Of Donor Management In Transplant Programs
Pathophysiology Of Brain Death
Influence Of Brain Death On Organs
Monitoring Of Donors In Brain Dead
Therapeutic Of Brain Dead Donors
Clinical Cases
Final Remarks
16:00- 16:30
Coffee Break
16:30- 18:30
C 01
25th DSO Anniversary Celebration
(in German language)
The German organ procurement organisation DSO is celebrating its 25th anniversary on this very day. Keynote speakers will provide statements with their view of the improvement of organ donation in Germany.
Einführung
Günter Kirste
Frankfurt/Main
Organspende als Beispiel gelebter Solidarität
Increasing Organ Donation - What Can Be Done (in English)
Die Bedeutung der Organspende für die Transplantationsmedizin
W. O. Bechstein
Frankfurt/Main
Perspektiven und rechtliche Fragen zum Transplantationsgesetz
Schlusswort
Thomas Beck
Frankfurt/Main