Mechanical Preservation and Delayed Graft Function and Hospital Length of Stay as Deployed in the United States: Analysis of the Last Decade

03 September 2024 : Original article

Douglas S. Keith

^1ACDEF*, Elizabeth Lessmann^1DEF

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.944338

Ann Transplant 2024; 29:e944338

Table 2 Risk reduction of DGF with mechanical preservation.

Donor type	Odds ratio of DGF	95% Confidence Interval		Significance
Donor type	Odds ratio of DGF	Lower	Upper	Significance
Brain dead SCD donors	0.617	0.593	0.642
DCD donors	0.682	0.645	0.721
ECD	0.601	0.54	0.67
Model included donor age, SRTR race, ethnicity, gender, donor creatinine, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, death by CVA, smoking, iontrope use, cocaine use, EtOH use, cold ischemia time, and time on dialysis prior to transplant; ECD analysis also included DCD status.