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Advantages and disadvantages of single vs multicentre kidney paired donation transplant
| Singe center | Multicenter | |
| Donor pool | Less | More |
| Donor transport | Not required | Required |
| Shipping of kidneys | Not required | Required |
| Surgical team skills | Same | Different |
| Surgical team requirement | More | Less |
| Cold ischemia time | Less | More |
| Hospital atmosphere | Familiar | Unfamiliar |
| Follow up | Same center | Difficult follow up |
| Administrative cost | Less | More |
