Results of Kidney Transplantation From Deceased Donors With Acute Kidney Injury

Abstract Background Different strategies have been initiated to shorten the waiting list time to receive a kidney transplant. Donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) may be a new option. Methods Fifty-nine patients received a kidney transplant from an AKI donor defined as having serum creatinine >2...

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Veröffentlicht in:Transplantation proceedings 2015, Vol.47 (1), p.42-44
Hauptverfasser: Molina, M, Apaza, J, González Monte, E, Gutiérrez Martínez, E, Sevillano, A.M, Marín, J.P, Polanco, N, Hernández, A, Praga, M, Andrés, A
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Background Different strategies have been initiated to shorten the waiting list time to receive a kidney transplant. Donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) may be a new option. Methods Fifty-nine patients received a kidney transplant from an AKI donor defined as having serum creatinine >2 mg/dL at the time of organ procurement. They were compared with a transplant group with normal kidney function defined as creatinine 
ISSN:0041-1345
1873-2623
DOI:10.1016/j.transproceed.2014.11.007