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Kidney perfusion and preservation.

D F Scott

    The Medical Journal of Australia
    |October 30, 1982
    PubMed
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    Kidney preservation for over 24 hours is crucial for cadaveric renal transplantation. Both hypothermic storage and perfusion are effective, with kidneys functioning immediately or after a delay due to acute tubular necrosis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Transplantation immunology
    • Organ preservation

    Background:

    • Cadaveric renal transplantation necessitates extended kidney preservation (over 24 hours) for tissue matching and recipient preparation.
    • Donor agonal damage and metabolic changes during hypothermic storage can impact immediate post-transplant kidney function.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the efficacy of different kidney preservation techniques for cadaveric renal transplantation.
    • To assess the functional outcomes of preserved kidneys in recipients.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized hypothermic storage (ice saline slush) and hypothermic perfusion for kidney preservation.
    • Monitored immediate and delayed graft function post-transplantation.

    Main Results:

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    • Both electrolyte solution flushing with ice saline slush and hypothermic perfusion proved satisfactory for kidney preservation.
    • Half of the transplanted kidneys functioned immediately.
    • The remaining half exhibited delayed function, recovering within one to three weeks due to acute tubular necrosis.

    Conclusions:

    • Extended hypothermic preservation of cadaveric kidneys is feasible using current methods.
    • Immediate or delayed graft function is observed, with delayed function often related to acute tubular necrosis.