Is Age a Limitation for Organ Donation? A Comparison of Elderly and Non-elderly Donors in a Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Program from South India

Is Age a Limitation for Organ Donation? A Comparison of Elderly and Non-elderly Donors in a Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Program from South India

To bridge the gap between demand and supply of organs, deceased donors with extreme ages can be utilized. The object of this study was to compare elderly with non-elderly donors and to assess the predictors of organ utilization or wastage. This was a retrospective chart analysis. Univariate and mult...

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Main Authors: Banigallapati Vijay Kiran, Kalidindi Raja Karthik, Guditi Swarnalatha, Tanduri Gangadhar, Sree Bhushan Raju, Bhrugumalla Sukanya, Nagari Beerappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2022;volume=33;issue=8;spage=231;epage=240;aulast=Kiran

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