HLA matching in pediatric kidney transplantation: HLA poorly matched living donor transplants versus HLA well-matched deceased donor transplants : a collaborative transplant study report

Based on an analysis of 542 pediatric kidney transplants recorded by the UK Transplant Registry from 2000 to 2012, it was concluded that the survival rate of HLA poorly matched living donor transplants is not inferior to that of HLA well-matched deceased donor transplants.

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Main Authors: Opelz, Gerhard (Author) , Döhler, Bernd (Author) , Süsal, Caner (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: November 2017
In: Transplantation
Year: 2017, Volume: 101, Issue: 11, Pages: 2789-2792
ISSN:1534-6080
DOI:10.1097/TP.0000000000001811
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000001811
Verlag, Volltext: https://journals.lww.com/transplantjournal/Abstract/2017/11000/HLA_Matching_in_Pediatric_Kidney_Transplantation__.27.aspx
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Author Notes:Gerhard Opelz, Bernd Döhler, Derek Middleton, and Caner Süsal
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Summary:Based on an analysis of 542 pediatric kidney transplants recorded by the UK Transplant Registry from 2000 to 2012, it was concluded that the survival rate of HLA poorly matched living donor transplants is not inferior to that of HLA well-matched deceased donor transplants.
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ISSN:1534-6080
DOI:10.1097/TP.0000000000001811