American Society of Nephrology: Does Patient's Distance to Transplant Centers Affect Likelihood of Being Considered for Transplantation?
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The American Society of Nephrology issued the following news release:
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- In an analysis of information on adults who began treatment for kidney failure at any Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina dialysis facility, the distance from a patient's residence to the nearest transplant center did not appear to affect the likelihood of transplant-related referrals and evaluations.
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In a study of Southeastern U.S . . .
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- In an analysis of information on adults who began treatment for kidney failure at any Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina dialysis facility, the distance from a patient's residence to the nearest transplant center did not appear to affect the likelihood of transplant-related referrals and evaluations.
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In a study of Southeastern U.S . . .