Expanding the Donor Kidney Pool: Utility of Renal Allografts procured in a setting of uncontrolled Cardiac Death
Am J Transplant. 6: 1682-1688, 2006
The chronic shortage of deceased kidney donors has led to increased utilization of donation after cardiac death (DCD) kidneys, the majority of which are procured in a controlled setting. The objective of this study is to evaluate transplantation outcomes from uncontrolled DCD (uDCD) donors and evaluate their utility as a source of donor kidneys.
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