Kiliç, Jehat https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3722-350X
Esen, Rengin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8245-7175
Varhan, Caner https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8138-6720
Alakuş, Ömer Faruk https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4039-1256
Kiliç, Delyadil Karakaş https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5170-2043
Daniş, Ramazan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7493-7179
Article History
Received: 3 January 2026
Accepted: 30 April 2026
First Online: 4 May 2026
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the hospital’s Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Decision No. 179; 2024) and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. Due to the retrospective nature of the study and the use of anonymized data, the requirement for informed consent to participate was waived by the Clinical Research Ethics Committee.
: Not applicable.
: The authors confirm that no transplant organs were procured from prisoners or other institutionalized individuals, and all kidney transplant procedures included in this study were performed in accordance with national regulations and ethical standards.
: The authors declare no competing interests.