title: The worsening transplant organ shortage in USA; desperate times demand innovative solutions.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Medical director of kidney transplantation, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, USA.
authors.forename: Bahar
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bastani
keywords: Diabetes mellitus; End-stage renal disease; Hypertension; Transplantation