Does cadaveric donor renal transplantation ever provide better outcomes than live-donor renal transplantation?1,2

Autor: Mandal, Aloke K., Snyder, Jon J., Gilbertson, David T., Collins, Allan J., Silkensen, John R.
Zdroj: Transplantation; February 2003, Vol. 75 Issue: 4 p494-500, 7p
Abstrakt: Live donor renal transplantation (LRT) now comprises more than 40 of all kidney transplants performed in the United States. Many patients on the cadaveric waiting list have a prospective live kidney donor. This study determines whether cadaveric donor renal transplantation (CRT) can demonstrate better outcomes than LRT.
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