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22 June 2021: Original Paper

Shift in Living Kidney Donor Demographics Over the Past 50 Years in a German Transplant Center

Claudia Sommerer 1ACDEF* , Zoi Bougioukou 1BCDEF , Vasileios L. Georgiou 2CD , Arianeb Mehrabi 3E , Martin Zeier 1E

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.929693

Ann Transplant 2021; 26:e929693

Table 5 Description of donor deaths.

Age at donation (years)GenderYear of deathTime after donation (years)Age at death (years)Cause of deathRenal function before death
145.0Female200625.070Cardiovascular eventNo HD
249.7FemaleUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown*
347.6Female19874.051.6Gallbladder cancerNo HD
452.9Female201717.069.9UnknownNo HD
552.0Female201224.576.4Pancreatic cancereGFR 86.4 mL/min/1.73 m
642.7Male19996.048.7Coronary heart diseaseNo HD
772.8Female20099.982.7Coronary heart diseaseNo HD
858.6Male201618.677.2Lung cancerNo HD
963.6Female20088.872.4Prostate cancereGFR 57.9 mL/min/1.73 m
1042.5Female201616.559.0Appendix cancerNo HD
1144.6Male201413.458.0UnknownNo HD
1265.2Female201412.878.0CholangiosepsiseGFR 33.1 mL/min/1.73 m
1345.7Male201512.257.8UnknowneGFR 72.4 mL/min/1.73 m
1467.3Male20148.876.2ApoplexyeGFR 55.5 mL/min/1.73 m
1573.9Male201614.087.9Prostate cancerNo HD
1654.0Female20129.063.0Ovarian cancerNo HD
1763.6Female20138.672.1Pancreatic cancereGFR 95.2 mL/min/1.73 m
1864.7Female20136.371.0Non-Hodgkin’s diseaseeGFR 26.1 mL/min/1.73 m
1947.4Male20104.051.4Heart attackNo HD
2060.0Male20159.069.0ApolexyNo HD
2170.5Female20153.073.5Oesophageal cancerNo HD
2257.6Female20174.462.4Heart attackNo HD
eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; No HD – no haemodialysis reported before death.
* Donation was in the year 1982, death was documented earlier than the year 2000, no detailed data available.

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Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358
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