PreImplantation Trial of Histopathology In renal Allografts (PITHIA): a stepped-wedge cluster random...
PreImplantation Trial of Histopathology In renal Allografts (PITHIA): a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial protocol
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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IntroductionMost potential kidney transplant donors in the UK are aged over 60 years, yet increasing donor age is associated with poorer graft survival and function. Urgent preimplantation kidney biopsy can identify chronic injury, and may aid selection of better ‘quality’ kidneys from this group. However, the impact of biopsy on transplant numbers...
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PreImplantation Trial of Histopathology In renal Allografts (PITHIA): a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial protocol
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6340453
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6340453
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026166
