Association of High Burden of End-stage Kidney Disease With Decreased Kidney Transplant Rates With the Updated US Kidney Allocation Policy | Zendy

Derek A. DuBay | Zendy; Thomas A. Morinelli | Zendy; Zemin Su | Zendy; Patrick D. Mauldin | Zendy; Erin R. Weeda | Zendy; Michael J. Casey | Zendy; P. Baliga | Zendy; David J. Taber | Zendy

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Association of High Burden of End-stage Kidney Disease With Decreased Kidney Transplant Rates With the Updated US Kidney Allocation Policy

Author(s) -

Derek A. DuBay,

Thomas A. Morinelli,

Zemin Su,

Patrick D. Mauldin,

Erin R. Weeda,

Michael J. Casey,

P. Baliga,

David J. Taber

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2021.1489

Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , kidney transplantation , population , nephrology , renal replacement therapy , incidence (geometry) , kidney transplant , kidney , intensive care medicine , environmental health , physics , optics

The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) approved changes to the US kidney allocation system in 2019. The potential effects of this policy change using transplant rates normalized to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) incidence have not been investigated.

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