Deceased donor kidneys are discarded at higher rates when labeled as high kidney donor profile index
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17197
Abstract: The kidney donor risk index (KDRI) and percentile conversion, kidney donor profile index (KDPI), provide a continuous measure of donor quality. Kidneys with a KDPI >85% (KDPI85) are referred to as “high KDPI.” The KDPI85… read more here.
Keywords: donor profile; index; kidney; donor ... See more keywords
Kidney donor profile index and post‐transplant health care utilization: Implications for value of transplant care delivery
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14618
Abstract: Centers discard high kidney donor profile index (KDPI) allografts, potentially related to delayed graft function and prolonged hospital use by kidney transplant recipients (KTR). We sought to determine whether high KDPI KTRs have excess health… read more here.
Keywords: donor profile; profile index; care; kidney donor ... See more keywords