Impact of Warm Ischemia Time on Donation After Circulatory Death Kidney Transplant Outcomes.
Karima AlghannamJeffrey FineBrian HowardJennifer LozaNaeem M GoussousJunichiro SageshimaNeal M MineyevAileen X WangRichard V PerezPeter A ThanPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2024)
Increased acceptance of kidneys from selected DCD donors with prolonged fWIT may present an opportunity to increase kidney utilization while preserving outcomes. Our group specifically prioritizes the use of kidneys from younger donors, with lower KDPI, and without acute kidney injury, or risk factors for underlying chronic kidney disease.