Expanding the donor pool in kidney transplantation: Should organs with acute kidney injury be accepted?-A retrospective study.

Expanding the donor pool in kidney transplantation: Should organs with acute kidney injury be accepted?-A retrospective study.

<h4>Background</h4>Given the gap between patients in need of a renal transplantation (RTx) and organs available, transplantation centers increasingly accept organs of suboptimal quality, e.g. from donors with acute kidney injury (AKI).<h4>Methods</h4>To determine the outcome...

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Main Authors: Katharina Schütte-Nütgen, Markus Finke, Sabrina Ehlert, Gerold Thölking, Hermann Pavenstädt, Barbara Suwelack, Daniel Palmes, Ralf Bahde, Raphael Koch, Stefan Reuter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213608

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