Table 2.
Summary of survival data for living donor and deceased donor kidney transplants using rapid discontinuation of prednisone for maintenance immunosuppression along with Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients national survival data
| 1-/5-/10-year rates (%) | ||
|---|---|---|
| LD | DD | |
| RDP patient survival | 98/90/71 | 95/86/62 |
| SRTR patient survivala | 99/92/77 | 97/86/65 |
| RDP graft survival | 96/82/61 | 94/77/51 |
| SRTR graft survivala | 96/81/60 | 92/72/45 |
| RDP death-censored graft survival | 98/90/79 | 98/87/80 |
LD, living donor; DD, deceased donor; RDP, rapid discontinuation of prednisone; SRTR, Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients.
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2009 Organ Procurement and Transplant Network/SRTR annual report adjusted 10-year data (http://www.ustransplant.org/annual_Reports/current/default.htm).