Expedited Transplant Allocation Using a Paired Kidney Cohort
Findings from this cohort study of unilateral out-of-sequence transplants highlight the importance of understanding donor and allocation factors that resulted in bypassing standard allocation and are critical to designing future iterations of the organ allocation system with improved organ use rates.
Authors
- Prateek V Sahni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1466-0571)
- Emma Tucker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3009-192X)
- Miko Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5491-0278)
- David C. Cron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9488-6847)
- Joel T. Adler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8190-3444)
- Jesse D. Schold
- S. Ali Husain
- Sumit Mohan
Institutions
- Colorado School of Public Health (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- Columbia University (US)
- The University of Texas at Austin (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.0257
- Primary Topic
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Sanofi
- RTI International
- National Institutes of Health
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases