Disparities Persist Among Hispanic Patients: Completing Evaluation, Waitlisting, and Receiving a Kidney Transplant.
Elisa J GordonJungwha LeeRaymong KangJefferson J UriarteJuan Carlos CaicedoPublished in: Transplantation direct (2024)
Our study found that disproportionately fewer Hispanic patients were approved by the KP committee, were waitlisted, and received a KT, particularly a living donor kidney transplant, than NHW patients. Closer oversight of the evaluation process may help patients overcome challenges in access to KT.