Month: June 2024

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE VIRTUAL CROSSMATCH (VXM) IN AUSTRALIA FOR DECEASED DONORS AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANT WAITLIST RECIPIENTS Ms NARELLE WATSON1, Ms Rebecca  Scammell1, Ms Natasha  Haywood1, Ms Rhonda Holdsworth2, Assoc Professor Ross  Francis3 1Transplantation and Immunogenetics Lifeblood, Sydney, Australia, 2Transplantation and...

A MULTI-NATIONAL SURVEY ON CURRENT PRACTICE, BARRIERS AND NEEDS FOR IMPLEMENTING MYCOPHENOLATE DOSE OPTIMIZATION IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION Dr Sonia Sharma1,2, C/A  Joshua Kausman2, Prof Simon Craig1, Prof Katrina William1, Dr David Metz1,2 1Monash Children Hospital, Melbourne , Australia, 2 Royal...

PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN WITH A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT ON ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE- AN INTERNATIONAL QUALITATIVE STUDY Dr Nicole Scholes-Robertson1, Dr  Maleeka  Ladhani2, MS Andrea Matus Gonzalez1, Professor  Allison  Jaure1, Dr  Bianca Davidson3, Dr Amanda  Vinson4, Ms Louise Lerminiaux5, Prof...

LIVING DONOR DEMOGRAPHICS IN AUSTRALIA: HAVE DISPARITIES INCREASED OVER TIME? Dr Rose-marie Scarlato1,2, Dr Nicole De La Mata1, A/Prof  Philip Clayton3,4, Dr. Amelia Tekiteki5, Prof  Kate Wyburn1,2, Dr.  Melanie Wyld1,6 1Faculty of Medicine and Health, University Of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia,...

SEX AND GENDER AS PREDICTORS FOR ALLOGRAFT AND PATIENT-RELEVANT OUTCOMES AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION: A PROGNOSTIC REVIEW Dr Sumedh Jayanti1,2, Dr Nadim A Beruni1,2, Dr Juanita N Chui2, Dr  Danny Deng2, Dr Amy Liang2, Anita S Chong3, Jonathan C Craig4,5, Bethany...

IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE RENAL TRANSPLANTATION PREHABILITATION ALLIED HEALTH MODEL OF CARE Miss Suzannah Jackson1, Mrs ANDREA ELLIOTT2, Dr  CHRISTOPHER SIA3, Dr CASSIE  MCDONALD2 1Nutrition Department, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia, 2Department of Allied Health, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia,...

DECISION SUPPORT TOOL TO AID RISK ASSESSMENT OF ACCEPTING VERSUS DECLINING A KIDNEY OFFER FROM A DONOR WITH A RISK OF DISEASE TRANSMISSION Mr James Hedley1, Sarah White1, Danielle Muscat1, Kate Wyburn1,2, Angela Webster1,3,4 1Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty...

NON-RETRIEVAL AND NON-UTILISATION OF DECEASED DONOR KIDNEYS FOR TRANSPLANTATION: AN AUSTRALIAN COHORT STUDY Ms Rachel Cutting1, DR NICOLE  DE LA MATA1, DR ANIMESH SINGLA2,3, DR JAMES HEDLEY1, HELEN OPDAM4,5, PHILIP CLAYTON6,7,8, KATE WYBURN9,10, ELENA CAVAZZONI11,12, PAUL ROBERTSON13, HENRY PLEASS3,14, ANGELA...

ACCESS TO KIDNEY TRANSPLANT WAITLISTING FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS; A COHORT STUDY IN NSW Mr Andrew Brodzeli1, Dr Heather Baldwin1, Dr Nicole De La Mata1, Professor Angela Webster1, Professor Grant Sara2,3 1Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney,...

IDENTIFYING FACTORS LINKED TO NON-TRANSPLANTATION IN THE DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE POPULATION IN TARANAKI, NEW ZEALAND – A 10 YEAR AUDIT Dr David  Thompson, Dr  Mahmoud Amer 1Te Whatu Ora, New Zealand, 2Te Whatu Ora, New Zealand Aim: Compare demographics of...