US deceased kidney transplantation: Estimated GFR, donor age and KDPI association with graft survival
Background: Despite a significant shortage of kidneys for transplantation in the US, kidneys from older deceased donors are infrequently transplanted. This is primarily over concern of graft quality and transplant durability. Methods: The US national transplant database (2000–2018) was assessed for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | EClinicalMedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021002601 |