Graham Lipkin September 23 rd 2014 West Midlands Renal Network Transplant Education & Audit
Introduction The changing face of transplantation Access to transplantation in Wmids
Survival advantage of Renal Tx over dialysis Wolfe RA. N Eng J Med 1999;341: RR at 18monthsPredicted years life without Tx Predicted years of life with Tx All recipients
Survival advantage of Renal Tx over dialysis Wolfe RA. N Eng J Med 1999;341: RR at 18monthsPredicted years life without Tx Predicted years of life with Tx All recipients Transplantation doubles length of life Health economic benefits +++
Transplant Early-Pre-emptive Transplantation is Ideal Months post-transplant % event free survival Pre-emptive 0–6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months 24+ months Meier-Kriesche et al. (2002)
Transplant Outcome-Timing Months post-transplant % event free survival Pre-emptive 0–6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months 24+ months Meier-Kriesche et al. (2002) Survival best if Transplant before dialysis or shortly after
UK Renal Registry 14th Annual Report Transplantation Profile
Adult Kidney Transplants
Increasing Transplant Numbers
Wmids Transplant Access Rates: How do we compare?
Waiting Time for Deceased Donor Transplant
Pre-emptive Transplant Listing
Wmids Transplant Plan Designated transplant lead Consultant and nurse Transplant list annual review Review Live Donor and pre-emptive Tx listing rates Annual education & audit Review post transplant quality markers Share best practice