Kidney transplantation and donor age.
The cumulative graft survival after 355 cadaver kidney transplantations was analyzed with special reference to the age of the donors. A significant decrease in cumulative graft survival with increasing donor age was found.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D002102:Cadaver; D002648:Child; D006084:Graft Rejection; D006680:HLA Antigens; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008875:Middle Aged; D014019:Tissue Donors; D014022:Tissue Survival; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
D006680:HLA Antigens