Although over 90 000 people are on the kidney transplant waitlist in the United States, some
kidneys that are viable for transplantation are discarded. Transplant surgeons are more …

Our aim was to determine outcomes with transplanting kidneys from deceased donors with
acute kidney injury, defined as a donor with terminal serum creatinine≥ 2.0 mg/dL, or a …

Deceased donor kidneys with acute kidney injury (AKI) are often discarded due to fear of
poor outcomes. We performed a multicenter study to determine associations of AKI …

RESUMO O transplante de órgãos é a única alternativa para muitos pacientes portadores
de algumas doenças terminais. Ao mesmo tempo, é preocupante a crescente desproporção …

Background To ensure optimal utilization of deceased donor kidneys, it is important to
understand the precise reasons why kidneys are discarded. In this study we aimed to obtain …

RESUMO O transplante de órgãos é a única alternativa para muitos pacientes portadores
de algumas doenças terminais. Ao mesmo tempo, é preocupante a crescente desproporção …

It is unclear if there is an association between the duration of delayed graft function (DGF)
and kidney transplant (KT) outcomes. This study investigated the impact of prolonged DGF …

Deceased-donor acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with organ discard and delayed
graft function, but data on longer-term allograft survival are limited. We performed a …

Importance The shortage of deceased donor kidneys for transplants is an ongoing concern.
Prior studies support transplanting kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury …

Background. Kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) are more likely to
be discarded because of concerns for poor outcomes after transplantation. The aim of this …