Excellent Clinical Long-Term Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation From Small Pediatric Donors (Age ≤ 5 Years) Despite Early Hyperfiltration Injury

Excellent Clinical Long-Term Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation From Small Pediatric Donors (Age ≤ 5 Years) Despite Early Hyperfiltration Injury

Background: The use of small pediatric donors (age ≤ 5 years and body weight < 20kg) for adult transplant recipients is still regarded controversially in terms of early complications, long-term outcomes, and development of hyperfiltration injury due to body size mismatch. Objective: To investigat...

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Main Authors: Felix Burkhalter, Yvonne Holzmann, Argyrios Georgalis, Caroline Wehmeier, Patricia Hirt-Minkowski, Gideon Hoenger, Helmut Hopfer, Lorenz Guerke, Juerg Steiger, Stefan Schaub, Patrizia Amico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-03-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20543581231160004

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