Transplantectomy is associated with presensitization with donor-reactive T cells and graft failure after kidney retransplantation: a cohort study
Author(s) -
Thomas Schachtner,
Natalie Otto,
Maik Stein,
Petra Reinke
Publication year - 2018
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/gfy002
Subject(s) - medicine , immunosuppression , panel reactive antibody , urology , kidney transplantation , transplantation , kidney , antibody , surgery , immunology
The number of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) being waitlisted for a subsequent transplantation has disproportionately increased to almost 25%. Evidence for the optimal management of the failed allograft, however, remains inconsistent.
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