Outcomes with transplanting kidneys offered through expedited allocation

Expedited out-of-sequence deceased donor kidney allocation is a strategy to avoid discards after early placement attempts have been unsuccessful. Our study aimed to assess outcomes and characteristics of these transplanted kidneys. KDPI matching was performed between expedited allocation (EA) and st...

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Published in:Clinical transplantation 2023-11, Vol.37 (11), p.e15094-e15094
Main Authors: Jadlowiec, Caroline C, Ohara, Stephanie Y, Punukollu, Rachana, Wagler, Josiah, Ruch, Brianna, Kumm, Kayla, Budhiraja, Pooja, Me, Hay Me, Mathur, Amit K, Reddy, Kunam S, Khamash, Hasan, Heilman, Raymond
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Summary:Expedited out-of-sequence deceased donor kidney allocation is a strategy to avoid discards after early placement attempts have been unsuccessful. Our study aimed to assess outcomes and characteristics of these transplanted kidneys. KDPI matching was performed between expedited allocation (EA) and standard allocation (SA) deceased donor kidney transplants performed at our center. Between 2018 and 2021, there were 225 EA offers, and 189 (84%) were transplanted. EA recipients were older (p = .007) and had shorter dialysis vintage (p 
ISSN:0902-0063
1399-0012
DOI:10.1111/ctr.15094