Kidney allocation in Canada - a Canadian forum : report and recommendations : H14-14/2007E-PDF
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This report presents local and regional models for recommendations for practitioners and health care providers on allocating donor kidneys from deceased and non-directed living donors to patients on waiting lists. The recommendations cover human leukocyte antigen matching; wait times for patients on dialysis; medical issues, such as priority given to children, young adults and combined organ transplant recipients, age matching, criteria for kidneys and recipients, and medical urgency; ranking of patients; and information systems and research.
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Department/Agency | Canada. Health Canada. |
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Collaborating author | Canadian Council for Donation and Transplantation. |
Title | Kidney allocation in Canada - a Canadian forum : report and recommendations |
Publication type | Monograph |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Format | Electronic |
Electronic document | |
Other formats | Paper-[English | French] |
Publishing information | Edmonton - Alberta : Health Canada February 2007. |
Description | 65p.graphs, references, tables |
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Subject terms | Organ transplantation |
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