Kidney Transplants
Research Reports on Kidney Transplants from University of Miami Provide New Insights
Published in Blood Weekly, February 23rd, 2012
2012 FEB 23 -- "The impact of machine perfusion (MP) time on kidney transplant outcome is mixed in previous studies using multivariable analyses. In an analysis of 66 pairs of donor-matched adult, first transplant recipients (N = 132) with identical donor characteristics except for pump time, tests of association of shorter versus longer pump time (first versus second kidney removed) by delayed graft function(DGF), slow graft function(SGF), and biopsy proven acute rejection (BPAR) were performed using McNemar's test," investigators in Miami, Florida report.
"Freedom-from-BPAR, graft and patient survival, and renal function were also compared. Mean +/- SD...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2012-02-23)
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