Use of Kidney Donors with Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, or Brain Tumor: A Single-Center Experience
Articles > Article · 2012
Authors: E. Tatar, M. N. Turan, Özgür FIRAT, Taylan Özgür SEZER, M. Sozbilen, I. Solak, H. Toz, C. Hoscoskun
Transplantation Proceedings, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2012, vol 44, pp 1601-1603
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2012.04.028
Summary
Introduction. With the rapid increase in the number of patients on the waiting lists, the idea of using organs from donors who were previously classified as "marginal" has emerged. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of the patients who received kidneys from donors with hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or brain tumors.