Increasing transplantability in Brazil: time to discuss Kidney Paired Donation

Abstract Introduction: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best treatment for chronic kidney disease. In Brazil, there are currently more than 26 thousand patients on the waitlist. Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) offers an incompatible donor-recipient pair the possibility to exchange with another pair i...

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Main Author: Bastos,Juliana (author)
Other Authors: Machado,David José de Barros (author), David-Neto,Elias (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002021005085301
Country:Brazil
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