Transplant

EPTS (Estimated Post-Transplant Survival)

Candidate post-transplant survival score. Top 20% EPTS receive top 20% KDPI kidneys (US allocation).

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Required inputs

  • Candidate age (yrs)
  • Diabetic
  • Prior solid organ transplant
  • Years on dialysis

Equation or source

OPTN EPTS guide 2024. Rao PS Transplantation 2009.

Provenance and release status

Equation / algorithm
Candidate post-transplant survival score. Top 20% EPTS receive top 20% KDPI kidneys (US allocation).
Formula version
epts-bedside-v1
Tool version
2.4.0
Clinical risk class
B. CLINICAL DECISION-SUPPORT CALCULATOR
Release status
Under clinical review
Source status
Direct primary source identifier not yet resolved
Clinical review status
Under clinical verification
Clinical review date
Clinical review date not yet documented

DOI / PMID / direct guideline identifier not yet documented.

Assumptions

  • Entered values and units are accurate and apply to the population described by the cited source.
  • The published equation or rule is being used without a patient-specific clinical adjustment.

Important limitations

  • The result does not replace clinical assessment or establish a diagnosis.
  • Performance outside the source population may differ.
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