Too many donor kidneys are discarded in U.S. before transplantation
When kidneys are removed from deceased organ donors in the United States, they are often subjected to “procurement biopsies” and
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Researchers set the stage to improve the efficiency of living kidney donor evaluations
Living kidney donation rates have remained stagnant over the last decade, and many potential living donors perceive the evaluation process
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An opt-out organ donor system could address Canada’s shortage of organs for transplant
In 2018, there were 4,351 Canadians on waiting lists for an organ transplant. In the same year, 223 Canadians died
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