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David A. Axelrod

Researcher at University of Iowa

Publications -  235
Citations -  7487

David A. Axelrod is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Kidney transplantation. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 209 publications receiving 6040 citations. Previous affiliations of David A. Axelrod include University of Vermont & Harvard University.

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Racial Variation in Medical Outcomes among Living Kidney Donors

TL;DR: It is found that racial disparities in medical conditions occur among living kidney donors and increased attention to health outcomes among demographically diverse kidney donors is needed.
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An economic assessment of contemporary kidney transplant practice.

TL;DR: The costs of transplantation and dialysis were compared with the use of discrete event simulation over a 10‐year period, and kidney transplantation is cost‐effective across all donor types despite higher costs for marginal organs and innovative living donor practices.
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Systematic evaluation of pancreas allograft quality, outcomes and geographic variation in utilization.

TL;DR: The potential value of the pancreas donor risk index to inform organ acceptance and potentially improve the utilization of higher risk organs in appropriate clinical settings is demonstrated.
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Disparities in Liver Transplantation Before and After Introduction of the MELD Score. Commentary

TL;DR: Following introduction of the MELD score to the liver transplantation allocation system, race was no longer associated with receipt of a liver transplant or death on the waiting list, but disparities based on sex remain.