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Living kidney donors in need of kidney transplants: a report from the organ procurement and transplantation networkMary D Ellison
United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA 23225, USA
Transplantation 74:1349-51. 2002..Our aim was to use the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) database to determine the number of renal waitlist candidates who previously had been living donors...
Geographic differences in access to transplantation in the United StatesMary D Ellison
Research Department, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Transplantation 76:1389-94. 2003..We provide comparative data on a similar phenomenon in the United States, including some historical perspectives and recent attempts to minimize geographic variability especially for patients in urgent need of liver transplants...
Prevalence and outcomes of multiple-listing for cadaveric kidney and liver transplantationRobert M Merion
Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am J Transplant 4:94-100. 2004..Although specific factors characterize those transplant candidates likely to multiple-list, transplant access is significantly enhanced for almost all multiple-listed kidney and liver candidates...
Preemptive kidney transplantation: the advantage and the advantagedBertram L Kasiske
The United States Renal Data System Coordinating Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 13:1358-64. 2002..Alterations in the payment system, emphasis on early referral, and changes in cadaver kidney allocation could increase the number of patients who benefit from preemptive transplantation...
Data sources and structureDavid M Dickinson
Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR)/University Renal Research and Education Association (URREA, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Am J Transplant 3:13-28. 2003
