Impact of multiorgan and kidney-pancreas allocation policies on pediatric kidney-alone transplant candidates in the United States.
Rachel M EngenDanielle ShepherdMiranda C BradfordJulia FoutzSharon M BartoshJodi M SmithPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2022)
Current allocation policy results in longer waiting times and higher KDPI kidneys for pediatric kidney candidates. As multiorgan transplant volume is increasing, further consideration of allocation policy is necessary to maximize equality and utility.