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World J Transplant. Mar 24, 2016; 6(1): 239-248
Published online Mar 24, 2016. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v6.i1.239
Published online Mar 24, 2016. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v6.i1.239
Table 1 Donor, transplant and recipient characteristics
| Mean ± SD | Dual en bloc KT n = 34 | Single KT n = 25 | P value |
| Donor age (yr) | 1.4 ± 0.8 | 3.3 ± 1.2 | < 0.001 |
| Donor gender: Male | 17 (50%) | 21 (84%) | 0.01 |
| Donor: African American | 13 (38%) | 7 (28%) | NS |
| Donor weight (kg) | 11.0 ± 2.6 | 17.4 ± 3.1 | 0.046 |
| Import organ (non-local) | 17 (50%) | 14 (56%) | NS |
| Calculated CrCl (mL/min) | 99 ± 50 | 111 ± 60 | NS |
| Pre-retrieval SCr (mg/dL) | 0.37 ± 0.26 | 0.49 ± 0.24 | NS |
| DCD donors | 6 (17.6%) | 3 (12%) | NS |
| Cause of death: Trauma | 19 (56%) | 11 (44%) | NS |
| Cold ischemia time (h) | 21.0 ± 7.8 | 20.9 ± 6.4 | NS |
| KDPI (%) | 73.2 ± 9.1 | 62.2 ± 10.4 | NS |
| HLA-mismatch | 4.2 ± 1.4 | 4.2 ± 1.4 | NS |
| 0-Antigen mismatch | 0 | 1 (4%) | NS |
| 0% PRA | 30 (88%) | 24 (96%) | NS |
| PRA > 40% | 2 (5.9%) | 1 (4%) | NS |
| CMV donor+/recipient- | 5 (14.7%) | 2 (8%) | NS |
| Retransplant | 1 (3%) | 3 (12%) | NS |
| Recipient age (yr) | 38.0 ± 12.1 | 45.7 ± 16.1 | 0.040 |
| Recipient gender: Male | 21 (62%) | 13 (52%) | NS |
| Recipient: African American | 17 (50%) | 12 (48%) | NS |
| Recipient weight (kg) | 72.2 ± 14.7 | 75.2 ± 12.0 | NS |
| Recipient with diabetes | 6 (17.6%) | 6 (24%) | NS |
| Preemptive transplant | 4 (11.8%) | 5 (20%) | NS |
| Duration of dialysis Pretransplant (mo) | 41.2 ± 27.2 | 43.5 ± 32.6 | NS |
| Waiting time (mo) | 25.2 ± 13.6 | 25.4 ± 27.2 | NS |
Table 2 Results
| Mean ± SD | Dual en bloc KT n = 34 | Single KT n = 25 | P value |
| Patient survival | 32 (94.1%) | 20 (80%) | 0.12 |
| Graft survival | 31 (91.2%) | 17 (68%) | 0.04 |
| Follow-up (mo) | 52 ± 38 | 74 ± 41 | NS |
| Death-censored graft survival | 31/33 (93.9%) | 17/21 (81%) | 0.19 |
| DWFG | 1 (3%) | 4 (16%) | 0.15 |
| Months to DWFG | 15 | 54 ± 6.5 | NS |
| Delayed graft function | 4 (11.8%) | 5 (20%) | NS |
| # Days to SCr < 3.0 mg/dL | 4.7 ± 4.5 | 8.9 ± 7.2 | NS |
| Initial length of stay (d) | 5.4 ± 2.9 | 5.6 ± 3.4 | NS |
| Acute rejection in 1st year | 2 (5.9%) | 4 (16%) | NS |
| Surgical complications | 1 (2.9%) | 1 (4%) | NS |
| 12 mo SCr (mg/dL) | 1.17 ± 0.3 | 1.35 ± 0.3 | NS |
| 12 mo GFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) | 72.5 ± 18.4 | 60.5 ± 18.1 | NS |
| 4 yr SCr (mg/dL) | 1.0 ± 0.4 | 1.17 ± 0.4 | NS |
| 4 yr GFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2) | 81 ± 21.9 | 64.4 ± 18.1 | NS |
- Citation: Al-Shraideh Y, Farooq U, El-Hennawy H, Farney AC, Palanisamy A, Rogers J, Orlando G, Khan M, Reeves-Daniel A, Doares W, Kaczmorski S, Gautreaux MD, Iskandar SS, Hairston G, Brim E, Mangus M, Stratta RJ. Single vs dual (en bloc) kidney transplants from donors ≤ 5 years of age: A single center experience. World J Transplant 2016; 6(1): 239-248
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v6/i1/239.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v6.i1.239