225 - State-of-the-Art Session
The changing profile of donors and recipient candidates: tackling donor limitations
Monday September 12, 2022
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14:30 to 16:00
Room: D
Track: Liver
Description
For attending this session, you can claim 1.5 EACCME credits
Learning Objectives
After this session, the attendees should be able to:
- Define older donor and suboptimal liver grafts and outcomes using these grafts in liver transplantation
- Explore ways to modify the risk of using older donor and suboptimal grafts
- Review the outcomes in obese liver transplant recipients and the impact of weight loss procedures in these patients
Presentations
Dr. Martin A Maraschio MD, Argentina
How far we can expand the acceptance of suboptimal liver grafts?
Julie Heimbach, United States
Does recipient's BMI matter?
Dr. Kymberly D Watt, United States
Octogenarian donors: when is too old?