A modified Kidney Donor Risk Index for pediatric kidney transplant recipients

Background The Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI) by Rao et al. was developed to measure the quality of kidney allografts. While Rao’s KDRI has been found to be a robust measure of kidney allograft survival for adult kidney transplant recipients, many studies have indicated the need to create a distinct...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) West), 2023-04, Vol.38 (4), p.1309-1317
Hauptverfasser: Montgomery, Ashley, Goff, Cameron, Adeyeri, Bolatito, Ferreira, Liam D., Kamepalli, Spoorthi, Lynn, Jake, Galvan, Nhu Thao Nguyen, Srivaths, Poyyapakkam R., Brewer, Eileen D., Rana, Abbas
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Zusammenfassung:Background The Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI) by Rao et al. was developed to measure the quality of kidney allografts. While Rao’s KDRI has been found to be a robust measure of kidney allograft survival for adult kidney transplant recipients, many studies have indicated the need to create a distinct pediatric KDRI. Methods Our retrospective study utilized data from the United Network for Organ Sharing database. We examined 9295 deceased donor recipients’ data for age 
ISSN:0931-041X
1432-198X
DOI:10.1007/s00467-022-05722-y