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Effectiveness of Different Kidney Exchange Mechanisms on Improving living Donor Transplantation in Chile

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    Diego Contreras; 

    Rodrigo Harrison; 

    Javier Domínguez

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC 384, 2010

Chile has a very low cadaveric organ donation rate; at the same time, living donor transplantation
activity is low. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact on the number and quality of
transplants of the potential application of different mechanisms for kidney exchange from living donors
to patients on Chile’s waiting list.