The use of ex-vivo normothermic perfusion for the resuscitation and assessment of human kidneys discarded because of inadequate in situ perfusion

Table 2 Donor and Kidney demographics

No	Donor	Gender	Donor type	Ethnicity	Cause of death	PMH	Retrieval	Kidney	Preservation WIT		CIT
No	Age	M:F	Donor type	Ethnicity	Cause of death	PMH	Cr (µmol/l)	L:R	Solution	Min	(h)
Score 1 and 2
2	66	F	DBD	White	ICH	HTN	61	L	HOC	0	25.30
3^a	68	M	DCD	White	ICH	None	83	R	UW	10	28.02
5	65	F	DCD	White	Cardiac arrest	None	48	R	UW	15	34.11
6	55	M	DCD	White	ICH	Cardiac history, HTN	84	R	UW	11	20.28
7	71	F	DCD	White	ICH	CVA	58	R	UW	NR	32.12
11	54	M	DCD	White	Respiratory failure	CKD stage 2/3	108	L	UW	15	15.14
12	54	M	DCD	White	Respiratory failure	CKD stage 2/3	108	R	UW	15	16.24
14	76	M	DCD	White	ICH	Atrial fibrillation	76	R	HOC	12	13.00
15	41	M	DCD	Black	ICH	None	128	R	HOC	15	8.19
17	35	M	DCD	White	ICH	None	60	R	UW	12	33.54
18	35	M	DCD	White	ICH	None	60	R	UW	12	34.02
21^b	40	M	DCD	White	Heart failure	Cardiomyopathy	58	L	UW	9	7.06
Score 3 and 4
4	59	M	DCD	White	Respiratory failure	Pulmonary disease	102	R	UW	11	71.59
8^c	46	M	DBD	Asian	Hypoxic brain injury	Cardiac arrest (60 min)	271	L	UW	0	27.52
9^c	46	M	DBD	Asian	Hypoxic brain injury	Cardiac arrest (60 min)	271	R	UW	0	29.02
16	41	M	DCD	Black	ICH	None	128	L	HOC	15	9.39
19^a	77	F	DCD	White	ICH	HTN	83	L	UW	12	26.30
20^a	77	F	DCD	White	ICH	HTN	83	R	UW	12	27.39
22^b	40	M	DCD	White	Heart failure	Cardiomyopathy	58	R	UW	9	8.15
Score 5
1^d	46	M	DCD	White	Pneumonia	Alcohol and drug abuse	153	R	UW	15	30.04
10	31	F	DCD	White	ICH	RTA	171	L	UW	9	19.34
13^a	77	M	DCD	White	ICH	Headaches	49	L	UW	13	33.34

Donor demographics; age gender, donor type; donation after circulatory death (DCD) and donation after brain death (DBD). Cause of death; intracranial haemorrhage (ICH). Past medical history, retrieval creatinine, left or right kidney, preservation solution; University of Wisconsin (UW), hyperosmolar citrate (HOC), warm ischaemic time (WIT) and cold ischaemic time (CIT). Kidney numbers 8 & 9, 11 & 12, 15 & 16, 17 & 18, 19 & 20 and 21 & 22 were pairs from the same donor. CVA (cerebral vascular accident), CKD (chronic kidney disease), HTN (hypertension) RTA (road traffic accident), NR (not recorded)
Additional reasons for kidney decline ^aDonor age, ^bHistology, ^cDonor anuric and ^dHistory of drug abuse

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