Abstract Purpose of Review We review the key principles of kidney paired donation (KPD)
and discuss the status and unique considerations for KPD in developing countries. Recent …

The kidney exchange problem (KEP) seeks to find possible exchanges among pairs of
patients and their incompatible kidney donors while meeting specific optimization criteria …

Introduction: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best treatment for chronic kidney disease. In
Brazil, there are currently more than 26 thousand patients on the waitlist. Kidney Paired …

Dear editor, The supply of kidneys from deceased and living donors in Brazil cannot meet
the growing annual demand for transplants1. ABO incompatibility (ABOi) or positive …

Chronisches Nierenversagen hat sich zu einer der häufigsten natürlichen Todesursachen in
unserer Gesellschaft entwickelt. Eine Möglichkeit der Behandlung ist die Transplantation …

Introduction: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best treatment for chronic kidney disease. In
Brazil, there are currently more than 26 thousand patients on the waitlist. Kidney Paired …

Prezado editor, A oferta de rins de doadores falecidos e de doadores vivos no Brasil não
consegue suprir a demanda anual crescente de transplantes1. Candidatos à doação renal …

We have a kidney allocation policy that has not evolved for the last 19 years and has not
kept up with innovations and technology, such as KPD or advanced kidney allocation …

Using the designed study, the authors showed, mathematically, how Kidney Paired
Donation (KPD) could increase Living Donor Kidney Transplant (LDKT) in a single center in …