Association of Racial Disparities With Access to Kidney Transplant After the Implementation of the New Kidney Allocation System
Kulkarni S, Ladin K, Haakinson D, Greene E, Li L, Deng Y. Association of Racial Disparities With Access to Kidney Transplant After the Implementation of the New Kidney Allocation System. JAMA Surgery 2019, 154: 618-625. PMID: 30942882, PMCID: PMC6583835, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.0512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeceased donor transplantsKidney allocation systemDonor transplantsKidney transplantTransplant probabilityDeath/Race/ethnicityHispanic individualsWhite individualsOrgan procurementBlack individualsNew kidney allocation systemRetrospective cohort studyWait-listed patientsKidney transplant databaseStatus changesAntibody categoriesLevel of sensitizationInactive statusInactive patientsTransplant databaseTransplant outcomesCohort studyMedian ageAntibody group