How Far Is a Kidney Willing to Go? Kidney Transplant Outcomes Based on Distance Donor Kidney Travels to Transplant Centers

By afschroeder • April 18, 2026

Datta N, Qureshi A, Ebadyrad M, Thi Pham PT, Hamiduzzaman A, Pirzadeh A, Velazquez A, Bunnapradist S, Lum EL. How Far Is a Kidney Willing to Go? Kidney Transplant Outcomes Based on Distance Donor Kidney Travels to Transplant Centers. Kidney Med. 2026 Jan 13;8(3):101262. doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2026.101262. PMID: 41993681; PMCID: PMC13080565.

Tags: cold ischemia time, death-censored graft survival, deceased-donor kidney, distance, Fellow, Kidney transplant, Nephrology, Publications

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