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The ‘Two, One, Zero’ Decision: What to Do with Suboptimal Deceased Donor Kidneys
Author(s) -
Shapiro R.,
Halloran P. F.,
Delmonico F. L.,
Bromberg J. S.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03204.x
Subject(s) - medicine , zero (linguistics) , intensive care medicine , clinical decision making , philosophy , linguistics
While it is feasible to transplant two ECD kidneys into a single recipient, we need better data to help us decide with confidence whether a given set of kidneys should be transplanted into two patients, one patient, or not at all.
See article by Esker et al on page 2000.