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Table 3 Cold ischemia times of DCD kidney pairs transplanted at single/multiple centres

From: Do we need a different organ allocation system for kidney transplants using donors after circulatory death?

 

Kidney 1

Kidney 2

p-value

Single centre

Mean (hrs ± SD)

15.5 ± 4.1

20.5 ± 5.8

<0.0001

Median [hrs(IQR)]

15( 5.2)

19.25( 5.9)

Two centres

Mean (hrs ± SD)

15.8 ± 5.3

25.2 ± 5.5

0.0008

Median [hrs(IQR)]

16.5( 8.6)

24(5.5)

Total

Mean (hrs ± SD)

15.5 ± 4.2

20.9 ± 5.9

<0.0001

Median [hrs(IQR)]

15.3( 5.5)

19.5( 6.3)