Journal article
Is the Kidney Donor Risk Index a Useful Tool in Non-US Patients?
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Deceased donor kidney allocation in the United States is guided by the Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI). The generalizability of the KDRI beyond the United States has not been widely studied.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the generalizability of the KDRI in a cohort of non-US (Canadian) deceased donor kidney transplant recipients.
Authors
Young A; Knoll GA; McArthur E; Dixon SN; Garg AX; Lok CE; Lam NN; Kim SJ
Journal
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, Vol. 5, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 1, 2018
DOI
10.1177/2054358118791148
ISSN
2054-3581