Mortality after pediatric kidney transplantation in England - a population-based cohort study

The aim of this study was to explore mortality after pediatric kidney transplantation in England over the last decade. We used data from HES to select all kidney transplant procedures performed in England between April 2001 and March 2012. Data linkage analysis was performed with the ONS to identify...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric transplantation 2014-02, Vol.18 (1), p.16-22
Hauptverfasser: Farrugia, Daniela, Cheshire, James, Mahboob, Sophia, Begaj, Irena, Khosla, Sajan, Ray, Daniel, Sharif, Adnan
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this study was to explore mortality after pediatric kidney transplantation in England over the last decade. We used data from HES to select all kidney transplant procedures performed in England between April 2001 and March 2012. Data linkage analysis was performed with the ONS to identify all deaths occurring among this study cohort. Data for 1189 pediatric recipients were compared to 17 914 adult recipients (number of deaths, 33 vs. 2052, respectively, p 
ISSN:1397-3142
1399-3046
DOI:10.1111/petr.12173