The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) provided Standard Transplant Analysis and Research files with deidentified deceased donor and recipient transplant data from October 1987 through March 2018. The database includes prospectively collected donor and recipient demographic and transplant data for all organ transplants performed in the US. This study was deemed exempt by Duke University’s Institutional Review Board.
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