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ReviewPediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)2015

Developing a framework for evaluating kidney transplantation candidacy in children with multiple comorbidities.

Aviva M Goldberg, Sandra Amaral, Asha Moudgil

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Review in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Decision Making in the Context of Paediatric Solid Organ Transplantation Medicine.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2022
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  8. Renal transplantation in infants.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Aviva M GoldbergSection of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba and Health Sciences Centre Children's Hospital, FE009 840 Sherbrook St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3M 0P1, agoldberg@hsc.mb.ca.
Sandra Amaral
Asha Moudgil

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Children with multiple comorbidities, including neurodevelopmental delay, can develop end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). When and if these children should be eligible for kidney transplantation is an area of debate within the pediatric nephrology community and the public. Discussions focus on expected survival and quality of life posttransplant, as well as resource allocation decisions, as donor kidneys remain a limited resource. This paper focuses on the evidence available regarding outcomes in this population and the ethical issues that should be considered. The authors offer a framework for transplant teams evaluating children with comorbidities for kidney transplant, focusing on the benefits and burdens that transplantation can be expected to achieve.

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ComorbidityKidney TransplantationPatient SelectionTransplant RecipientsChildHumans

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