Kidney transplantation from pediatric donors: size-match-based allocation.

Pediatr Transplant

Department of Transplantation, Schneider Children Medical Center of Israel, Petah-Tiqwa, Soraski Medical School, University of Tel Aviv, Israel.

Published: June 2008

Use of kidneys from pediatric donors has been associated with worse outcome. We review our 20-yr experience using pediatric kidneys as single grafts in children and adult recipients. Charts review of 29 recipients, transplanted between 1986 and 2005, who received a graft from a donor

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3046.2007.00836.xDOI Listing

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