Outcomes of living unrelated donor kidney transplants in children: An Organ Procurement and Transplant Network database analysis.
Lavjay ButaniDaniel Joseph TancrediPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2022)
Pediatric LURD kidney recipients have comparable graft survival to LRD kidney recipients; DD kidney recipients had the poorest survival. Our study, the largest to date, should encourage centers to embrace non-commercial living-unrelated transplantation as a viable option for children, preferable to DD kidneys.