Impact of donor ABH-secretor status in ABO-mismatched living donor kidney transplantation.
Beatrice DrexlerAndreas HolbroJoerg SigleChristoph GassnerBeat M FreyStefan SchaubPatrizia AmicoAlexandra PlattnerLaura InfantiThomas MenterMichael Jörg MihatschMartin SternAndreas S BuserMichael DickenmannPublished in: Transfusion (2016)
The donor ABH-secretor status may have an influence on early posttransplant renal function in patients undergoing ABO-mismatched living donor kidney transplantation. Further prospective studies with long-term follow-up are needed to elucidate involved pathomechanisms.