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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Clin Transplant. 2014 Feb;12(1):9–14. doi: 10.6002/ect.2013.0183

Table 1.

Topic Guide

1. Who is the ideal transplant candidate?
2. What are some characteristics of patients that would make them poor transplant candidates?
3. Why might a patient prefer not to be transplanted?
4. What are some barriers to kidney transplant?
5. What can be done to improve rates of transplant?
6. What type of information do patients with ESRD need for making a decision about treatment options?
7. Who should provide the information about transplant to patients with ESRD?