Impact of Warm Ischemia Time on Donation After Circulatory Death Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Karima Alghannam,
Jeffrey Fine,
Brian Howard
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundEfforts to address the shortage of donor organs include increasing the use of renal allografts from donors after circulatory death (DCD). While warm ischemia time (WIT) is thought to be an important factor in DCD kidney evaluation, few studies have compared the relationship between WIT and DCD kidney outcomes, and WIT acceptance practices remain variable.MethodsWe conducted a single‐center retrospective review of all adult patients who underwent deceased donor kidney transplantation from 2000 to 2021… Show more
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