%0 Journal Article %T First Canadian experience with donation after cardiac death simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplants %A Alp Sener %A Kelly McLean %A Patrick P. Luke %A Patrick T. Anderson %A Shahid Aquil %A Vivian C. McAlister %J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Surgery". %D 2017 %R 10.1503/cjs.011315 %X Compared with neurologic determination of death (NDD) donor organs, donation after cardiac death (DCD) donor organs have traditionally been considered of inferior quality owing to warm ischemia experienced during procurement. We present, to our knowledge, the first analysis of simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplants using DCD donor organs in Canada %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5608581/