Canadian Anatomic Kidney Score: Quantitative Macroscopic Assessment of Donor Kidney Quality for Transplantation

Canadian Anatomic Kidney Score: Quantitative Macroscopic Assessment of Donor Kidney Quality for Transplantation

Background. The Canadian Anatomic Kidney Score (CAKS) is a novel 6-point grading system that standardizes the gross description of a donor kidney across 3 components—vessels, anatomy, and sticky fat. We hypothesized that the CAKS predicts allograft functional outcomes and provides additional informa...

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Main Authors: Danny Matti, BMSc, MD, Juliano Offerni, MD, Pavel S. Roshanov, MD, Jirong Lu, MBBS, Yanbo Guo, MD, Victoria Lebedeva, MSc, Erica Ai Li, BSc, Haider Abed, BSc, MD, William Luke, BSc, MD, Alp Sener, MD, Patrick P. Luke, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-04-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001604

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