Increasing trends in hemodialysis and living donor kidney transplantation for children and young people in the United Kingdom.
Nadeesha Lakmal MudaligeKristi SunLucy PlumbAnna CasulaKatharine M EvansCarol InwardStephen D MarksPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2022)
This study highlights increasing prevalence of hemodialysis and living donor transplantation as modalities for KRT. Of those incident to KRT, the highest patient survival was seen among 8-12 years and lowest <2 years. Moreover, there was a demographic shift from Caucasian toward Asian/other ethnicity and from CAKUT to other primary kidney diseases.