Journal article
Duration of Living Kidney Transplant Donor Evaluations: Findings From 2 Multicenter Cohort Studies
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A prolonged living kidney donor evaluation may result in worse outcomes for transplant recipients. Better knowledge of the duration of this process may help inform future donors and identify opportunities for improvement.
STUDY DESIGN: 1 prospective and 1 retrospective cohort study.
Authors
Habbous S; Arnold J; Begen MA; Boudville N; Cooper M; Dipchand C; Dixon SN; Feldman LS; Goździk D; Karpinski M
Journal
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 72, No. 4, pp. 483–498
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
10 2018
DOI
10.1053/j.ajkd.2018.01.036
ISSN
0272-6386
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAge FactorsAustraliaCanadaConfidence IntervalsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGraft RejectionGraft SurvivalHumansInternationalityKidney Failure, ChronicKidney TransplantationLiving DonorsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNephrectomyOntarioPatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTime FactorsTissue and Organ ProcurementTransplant RecipientsTreatment Outcome