Impact of HLA mismatch at first kidney transplant on lifetime with graft function in young recipients

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 876-885

  Foster, B J ^a,b,c   Dahhou, M ^b   Zhang, X ^b   Platt, R W ^a,b,c   Smith, J M ^d   Hanley, J A ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; graft survival; HLA matching; kidney allocation; kidney graft function; pediatric kidney transplantation; waiting time

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; BLOOD; DONOR; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION;

HLA ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; WAITING LISTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897113177     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12643     Document Type: Article

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