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ß2 as Marker of Kidney Function in Patients with Delayed Graft Function
Kidney transplant recipients with delayed graft function face worse short- and long-term outcomes than those without delayed graft function. According to A. Perez-Gutierrez and...
DASH: Portal to Manage and Track Individuals Interested in PKD
The online donor screening portal DASH was established in 2016 by the National Kidney Registry (NKR) to manage and track individuals interested in paired...
ECD Kidneys Preserved with Oxygenated End-Hypothermic Machine Perfusion
The preferred standard form of treatment for end-stage kidney disease is kidney transplantation. Facing the increasing demand for kidney transplants and to shorten waiting...
Treating Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The optimal regimen for the treatment of acute and chronic antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in kidney transplant recipients is unclear. A. Al Jurdi and colleagues...
Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Compared with other etiologies of kidney failure, patients who initiate dialysis due to kidney failure associated with sickle cell disease have a 1.5 to...