Registration of children for kidney transplantation


Published February 2003

Prepared by the UKT Kidney and Pancreas Advisory Group

UK Transplant, a Special Health Authority of the National Health Service
Fox Den Road, Stoke Gifford, BRISTOL BS34 8RR

1 BACKGROUND

At their last meeting members of the Kidney and Pancreas Advisory Group agreed general guidelines for the selection of children for transplantation drafted by
Dr Heather Maxwell.

These guidelines have subsequently been considered and agreed by the British Association of Paediatric Nephrology.

They consist of four sections, each of which can be accessed by clicking on its title below

Annex A
Paediatric Renal Transplantation

Annex B
Listing for Paediatric Cadaveric Renal Transplantation

Annex C
Pre-emptive Transplantation

Annex D
Living Related Paediatric Renal Transplantation

A Word copy of each document can be downloaded from links at the end of the HTML documents

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