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Factors leading to the discard of deceased donor kidneys in the United States

Sumit Mohan, Mariana C. Chiles, Rachel E. Patzer, Stephen O. Pastan, S. Ali Husain, Dustin Carpenter, Geoffrey K. Dube, Russell J. Crew, Lloyd E. Ratner, David J. Cohen

Kidney International · 2018 · 257 citations · 47 references

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Concepts

MedicineNephrologySurgeryKidney TransplantationRenal Replacement TherapyTransplant SurgeryDeceased Donor CareDeceased Donor Kidney TransplantationDeceased Donor TransplantationDonor EvaluationDonor ManagementOrgan PreservationCause Of Donor DeathDeceased Donor AssessmentDeceased Donor Organ ProcurementDiscard RatesKidney Preservation

References

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Comparison of Mortality in All Patients on Dialysis, Patients on Dialysis Awaiting Transplantation, and Recipients of a First Cadaveric Transplant

Robert A. Wolfe, Valarie B. Ashby, Edgar L. Milford et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 5.3K citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Dialysis +11

A Comprehensive Risk Quantification Score for Deceased Donor Kidneys: The Kidney Donor Risk Index

Panduranga S. Rao, Douglas E. Schaubel, Mary K. Guidinger et al. · Transplantation · 2009 · 1.1K citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Surgery +17

Deceased-Donor Characteristics and the Survival Benefit of Kidney Transplantation

Robert M. Merion · JAMA · 2005 · 731 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Surgery +13

Organ Donation and Utilization in the United States, 1996–2005

Jeffrey D. Punch, D.H. Hayes, Franck Laporte et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2007 · 602 citations · Full text

Medicine, Health Services Administration, Surgery +14

OPTN/SRTR 2012 Annual Data Report: Kidney

Arthur J. Matas, Jodi M. Smith, M.A. Skeans et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2013 · 379 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery +12