An external validation of the Kidney Donor Risk Index in the UK transplant population in the presence of semi-competing events

Abstract Background Transplantation represents the optimal treatment for many patients with end-stage kidney disease. When a donor kidney is available to a waitlisted patient, clinicians responsible for the care of the potential recipient must make the decision to accept or decline the offer based u...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Riley, Kimberly Tam, Wai-Yee Tse, Andrew Connor, Yinghui Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Diagnostic and Prognostic Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41512-023-00159-9