2022
A Composite End Point of Graft Status and eGFR at 1 Year to Improve the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients’ Five-Tier Rating System
Wang K, Deng Y, Stewart D, Formica R. A Composite End Point of Graft Status and eGFR at 1 Year to Improve the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients’ Five-Tier Rating System. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 1613-1624. PMID: 35537779, PMCID: PMC9342646, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2022010078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComposite end pointTraditional end pointsTransplant programsEnd pointAllograft functionGraft survivalScientific RegistryFive-tier systemLong-term graft outcomeDonor graft survivalKidney transplant programAllograft failureAllograft survivalGraft outcomeTransplant recipientsGraft statusGraft failureEGFR differenceSRTR dataSurvival rateEGFRSurvivalRegistryMeaningful differencesConcept study
2016
Changes in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation One Year After KAS Implementation
Stewart DE, Kucheryavaya AY, Klassen DK, Turgeon NA, Formica RN, Aeder MI. Changes in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation One Year After KAS Implementation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2016, 16: 1834-1847. PMID: 26932731, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.13770.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedCadaverChildChild, PreschoolDelayed Graft FunctionDonor SelectionFemaleGovernment RegulationGraft SurvivalHealth Plan ImplementationHumansInfantInfant, NewbornKidney TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTissue and Organ ProcurementTissue DonorsUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsKidney allocation systemDelayed graft function ratesNew kidney allocation systemGraft function rateGraft survival ratesCold ischemic timeKAS implementationLongevity matchingRecipient ageIschemic timeDonor kidneysSubsequent taperingFunction rateRecipient characteristicsOrgan procurementSurvival rateTransplantOne-yearBolus effectRecipientsKidneyDialysisExtended durationEarly impactYears