Factors Associated With the Use of Hypothermic Machine Perfusion in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: Delayed graft function (DGF) is associated with an increased risk of graft loss. The use of cold hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) has been shown to reduce the incidence of DGF in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), especially when extended-criteria donors (ECDs) are used. HMP can als...

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Main Authors: Nadir Goulamhoussen, Lawrence Slapcoff, Dana Baran, Anne Boucher, Isabelle Houde, Mélanie Masse, Martin Albert, Pierre Marsolais, Heloïse Cardinal, Josée Bouchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-08-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20543581211048338