Impact of Cold Ischemia Time in Kidney Transplants From Donation After Circulatory Death Donors
Background. Deceased-donor kidneys are exposed to ischemic events from donor instability during the process of donation after circulatory death (DCD). Clinicians may be reluctant to transplant DCD kidneys with prolonged cold ischemia time (CIT) for fear of an additional deleterious effect. Methods....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-07-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000680 |