Donor Ethnicity Influences Outcomes following Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplantation in Black Recipients
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Donor ethnicity influences outcomes following deceased-donor kidney transplantation in black recipients.
Although the majority of deceased-donor kidneys are donated after brain death, increased recovery of kidneys donated after cardiac death could reduce the organ shortage and is now a national priority. Racial disparities in donations after brain death have been well described for renal transplantation, but it is unknown whether similar disparities occur in donations after cardiac death. In this ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1046-6673,1533-3450
DOI: 10.1681/asn.2008010078