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Operation time for SKT and DKT.
| Donor Procurement | Recipient Preparation | Artery Anastomosis | Vein Anastomosis | Ureter Implantation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKT | 8–10 min | 7–9 min | 8–9 min | 8–9 min | 5–6 min |
| DKT | 10–12 min | 7–9 min | 8–9 min | 9–11 min | 7–9 min |
The operation in DKT took a similar time line as SKT for most steps except that the procurement of donors and ureter anastomosis in DKT took a few minutes longer (n = 6). DKT, dual-kidney transplantation; SKT, single-kidney transplantation.
