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Strategies for compensating for the declining numbers of cadaver donor kidney transplants
Author(s) -
Daniel Palmes,
Heiner Wolters,
Jens Brockmann,
N. Senninger,
Hans-Ullrich Spiegel,
KarlHeinz Dietl
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfh043
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney , cadaver , kidney transplantation , transplantation , surgery , renal function , nephrology , urology
The living-donor and dual kidney transplantation programmes were initiated in the transplantation centre of Münster (TCM) as two approaches to compensate for the declining numbers of cadaver donor kidney transplants after the implementation of the new Eurotransplant Kidney Allocation System (ETKAS). We analysed the outcome of cadaver, living-donor and dual kidney transplantation and their effects on the waiting list in the TCM.

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