High transplant rates of highly sensitized recipients with virtual crossmatching in kidney paired donation

Transplantation

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 744-749

  Ferrari, Paolo ^a,b   Fidler, Samantha ^a,c   Holdsworth, Rhonda ^d   Woodroffe, Claudia ^a   Tassone, Gabriella ^c   Watson, Narelle ^d   Cantwell, Linda ^d   Bennett, Greg ^d   Thornton, Alycia ^e   Christiansen, Frank T ^a,c   D'Orsogna, Lloyd ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Australia)

^e ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABO incompatibility; Computerization; HLA incompatibility; Kidney paired donation; Matching

Indexed keywords

PANEL REACTIVE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ALGORITHMS; ALTRUISM; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; DONOR SELECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867258875     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3182612967     Document Type: Article

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