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A Comprehensive Risk Quantification Score for Deceased Donor Kidneys: The Kidney Donor Risk Index by RAO, Panduranga S, SCHAUBEL, Douglas E, GUIDINGER, Mary K, ANDREONI, Kenneth A, WOLFE, Robert A, MERION, Robert M, PORT, Friedrich K, SUNG, Randall S

“…We propose a continuous kidney donor risk index (KDRI) for deceased donor kidneys, combining donor and transplant variables to quantify graft failure risk. By…”
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Changing landscape of liver transplant in the United States- time for a new innovative way to define and utilize the "non-standard liver allograft"-a proposal by Seth, Rashmi, Andreoni, Kenneth A

“…Since the first liver transplant was performed over six decades ago, the landscape of liver transplantation in the US has seen dramatic evolution. Numerous…”
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Presence of Urinary Haufen Accurately Predicts Polyomavirus Nephropathy by SINGH, Harsharan K, ANDREONI, Kenneth A, MADDEN, Victoria, TRUE, Karin, DETWILER, Randal, WEEK, Karen, NICKELEIT, Volker

“…There are no accurate, noninvasive tests to diagnose BK polyomavirus nephropathy, a common infectious complication after renal transplantation. This study…”
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Now is the time for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to change regulatory policy to effectively increase transplantation in the United States; Carpe Diem by Andreoni, Kenneth A.

“…With the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposing to remove outcome measures from the transplant centers’ renewal for Conditions of Participation…”
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Allocating/Rationing Organs for Transplant: Filling More Life Rafts vs Rearranging the Deck Chairs by Andreoni, Kenneth A

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Are we ready for truly disruptive positive change? by Andreoni, Kenneth A.

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The Sobering Complexities of Alcoholic Liver Disease and Decisions for Transplant by Andreoni, Kenneth A, Zarrinpar, Ali

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No Strings Attached: Good Intentions and Unintended Consequences in Promoting Kidney Donation by Andreoni, Kenneth A., MD

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Kidney transplant program specific reporting and transplant metrics by Andreoni, Kenneth A.

“…Kidney transplantation is a heavily regulated medical procedure with the Secretary of HHS ultimately responsible for oversight and authority derived from the…”
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Kidney Transplant Readmissions: It Takes a Village to Keep This Patient Out of the Hospital by Andreoni, Kenneth A

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Age-related kidney transplant outcomes: health disparities amplified in adolescence by Andreoni, Kenneth A, Forbes, Rachel, Andreoni, Regina M, Phillips, Gary, Stewart, Heather, Ferris, Maria

“…The transition from pediatric to adult health care is a vulnerable time for patients with chronic conditions. We need to better understand the factors…”
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Oxygenated Preservation Solutions for Organ Preservation by Battula, Narendra R, Andreoni, Kenneth A

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Time for reform in transplant program–specific reporting: AST/ASTS transplant metrics taskforce by Chandraker, Anil, Andreoni, Kenneth A., Gaston, Robert S., Gill, John, Locke, Jayme E., Mathur, Amit K., Norman, Douglas J., Patzer, Rachel E., Rana, Abbas, Ratner, Lloyd E., Schold, Jesse D., Pruett, Timothy L.

“…In accordance with the National Organ Transplant Act and Department of Health and Human Services’ Final Rule, the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients…”
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Multi-Organ Allocation: Medical and Ethical Considerations by Aeder, Mark, A. Andreoni, Kenneth

“…Purpose of Review Since the creation of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), the allocation of deceased donated organs for transplantation…”
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A propensity score matched analysis of liver transplantation outcomes in the setting of preservation solution shortage by Preston, William A., Pace, Devon J., Altshuler, Peter J., Yi, Misung, Kittle, Haley D., Vincent, Sage A., Andreoni, Kenneth A., Frank, Adam M., Glorioso, Jaime M., Ramirez, Carlo G., Maley, Warren R., Shah, Ashesh P., Bodzin, Adam S.

“…The recent shortage of the University of Wisconsin (UW) solution prompted increased utilization of histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) solution for liver…”
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Impact of antibody induction on the outcomes of new onset diabetes after kidney transplantation: a registry analysis by Santos, Alfonso H., Leghrouz, Muhannad A., Bueno, Emma P., Andreoni, Kenneth A.

“…Purpose We conducted this observational study to examine the impact of antibody inductions administered at kidney transplant (KT) on outcomes of 5 year…”
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Expanding clarity or confusion? Volatility of the 5‐tier ratings assessing quality of transplant centers in the United States by Schold, Jesse D., Andreoni, Kenneth A., Chandraker, Anil K., Gaston, Robert S., Locke, Jayme E., Mathur, Amit K., Pruett, Timothy L., Rana, Abbas, Ratner, Lloyd E., Buccini, Laura D.

“…Outcomes of patients receiving solid organ transplants in the United States are systematically aggregated into bi‐annual Program‐Specific Reports (PSRs)…”
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Evaluation of Flagging Criteria of United States Kidney Transplant Center Performance: How to Best Define Outliers? by Schold, Jesse D, Miller, Charles M, Henry, Mitchell L, Buccini, Laura D, Flechner, Stuart M, Goldfarb, David A, Poggio, Emilio D, Andreoni, Kenneth A

“…BACKGROUNDScientific Registry of Transplant Recipients(SRTR) report cards of US organ transplant center performance are publicly available and utilized for…”
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Rethinking the advantage of zero-HLA mismatches in unrelated living donor kidney transplantation: implications on kidney paired donation by Casey, Michael Jin, Wen, Xuerong, Rehman, Shehzad, Santos, Alfonso H, Andreoni, Kenneth A

“…The OPTN/UNOS Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) Pilot Program allocates priority to zero-HLA mismatches. However, in unrelated living donor kidney transplants…”
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Survival With Dialysis Versus Kidney Transplantation in Adult Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Patients: A Fifteen-Year Study of the Waiting List by Santos, Alfonso H, Casey, Michael J, Wen, Xuerong, Zendejas, Ivan, Rehman, Shehzad, Womer, Karl L, Andreoni, Kenneth A

“…BACKGROUNDSurvival data are lacking for kidney transplant recipients with rare native end-stage renal disease (ESRD) etiologies. There is currently no large…”
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