Lost Opportunities for Kidney Transplant

Transplant candidates with top 20% Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) scores are prioritized to receive optimal deceased-donor kidneys. A study found fewer than half of eligible ESKD patients w/ top 20% EPTS scores were on transplant waiting list.

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Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN)

Wissenschaft , Gesundheit & Fitness

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vor 4 Jahren

Transplant candidates with top 20% Estimated Post-Transplant
Survival (EPTS) scores are prioritized to receive optimal
deceased-donor kidneys. A study found fewer than half of eligible
ESKD patients w/ top 20% EPTS scores were on transplant waiting
list.