2017
Integrating APOL1 Gene Variants Into Renal Transplantation: Considerations Arising From the American Society of Transplantation Expert Conference
Newell KA, Formica RN, Gill JS, Schold JD, Allan JS, Covington SH, Wiseman AC, Chandraker A. Integrating APOL1 Gene Variants Into Renal Transplantation: Considerations Arising From the American Society of Transplantation Expert Conference. American Journal Of Transplantation 2017, 17: 901-911. PMID: 27997071, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsApolipoprotein L1Clinical Decision-MakingCongresses as TopicGenetic VariationHumansKidney Failure, ChronicKidney TransplantationPractice Patterns, Physicians'ConceptsEnd-stage renal diseaseAPOL1 risk allelesApolipoprotein 1Risk allelesKidney donationEvidence-based guidelinesClinical decision-making processAmerican SocietyAPOL1 gene variantsPercent of individualsKidney transplantationRenal transplantationRenal diseaseCase reportGeneral populationClinical practiceTransplantationAPOL1 variantsGene variantsKidneyAfrican ancestryCurrent dataExpert conferenceLimited studiesReport
2010
Accepting a donor kidney: an evaluation of patients’ and transplant surgeons’ priorities
Solomon DA, Rabidou N, Kulkarni S, Formica R, Fraenkel L. Accepting a donor kidney: an evaluation of patients’ and transplant surgeons’ priorities. Clinical Transplantation 2010, 25: 786-793. PMID: 20964716, PMCID: PMC4846340, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2010.01342.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney qualityDonor kidneysTransplant surgeonsEvaluation of patientsMann-Whitney U testTransplant outcomesPatient characteristicsSpearman correlation coefficientPatient prioritiesWaiting listPatientsAvailable kidneysClinical practiceSurgeon rankingsKidneyU testSurgeonsCategorical variablesPatient autonomyComputer surveyCorrelation coefficientTransplantationFactorsGreat value