Physician Preferences when Selecting Candidates for Lower-Quality Kidney Offers
Sepulveda J, Mehrotra S, Yang J, Schantz K, Becker Y, Formica R, Ladner D, Kaufman D, Friedewald J. Physician Preferences when Selecting Candidates for Lower-Quality Kidney Offers. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2023, 18: 1599-1609. PMID: 37729938, PMCID: PMC10723918, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.0000000000000302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDiabetes MellitusGraft SurvivalHumansKidneyKidney TransplantationPhysiciansTissue and Organ ProcurementTissue DonorsUnited StatesConceptsCold ischemia timePanel reactive antibodyIschemia timeMarginal kidneysEjection fractionReactive antibodiesRecipient characteristicsPost-transplant survival scoreSignificant associationKidney Donor Profile IndexKarnofsky performance scoreSerum creatinine levelsHistory of diabetesLow-quality kidneysHLA mismatchesPerformance statusRecipient ageCreatinine levelsDiabetes statusHLA matchCirculatory deathKidney qualityYounger recipientsDonor ageDiscrete choice experiment