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Editorial
. 2022 Jan 27;3(1):11-13.
doi: 10.34067/KID.0007502021.

A Second Chance at Transplant First: Preemptive Repeat Kidney Transplantation

Anne M Huml  1   2 , Jesse D Schold  3   4
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Editorial

A Second Chance at Transplant First: Preemptive Repeat Kidney Transplantation

Anne M Huml et al. Kidney360. .
No abstract available

Keywords: access to care; disparities; preemptive; transplant centers; transplantation.

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Conflict of interest statement

A. Huml reports membership of Cleveland MOTTEP Advisory Board, is a chairperson for IPRO ESRD Network of the Ohio River Valley Medical Review Board, is a member of the Medical Director Advisory Council for The National Forum of ESRD Networks, and has other interests/relationships with Cleveland Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) Community Advisory Board. J. Schold reports consultancy agreements with Guidry and East, Novartis, Sanofi Corporation, and Transplant Management Group; honoraria from Novartis and Sanofi; is a Board Member of the Data Safety Monitoring Board Member—Bristol Myers Squibb and Nephrosant; and participates in a speakers’ bureau for Sanofi.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Comparison of proportion (%) of preemptive primary kidney transplant recipients and preemptive repeat kidney transplant recipients by transplant center. Each “o” represents a single transplant center). *Limited to centers with at least 30 primary transplants between 2015 and 2021; two centers with no preemptive transplants not shown. **Limited to centers with at least 30 repeat transplants between 2015 and 2021; 32 centers with no preemptive repeat transplants not shown.
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