Analysis of local versus imported expanded criteria donor kidneys: A single-center experience with 497 ECD kidney transplants.
Muhammad A KhanHany El-HennawyAlan C FarneyJeffrey RogersGiuseppe OrlandoAmber Reeves-DanielAmudha PalanisamyMichael GautreauxSamy IskandarWilliam DoaresScott KaczmorskiRobert J StrattaPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2017)
Midterm outcomes are remarkably similar for import vs local ECD KTs, suggesting that broader sharing of ECD kidneys may improve utilization without compromising outcomes.