Table 1 A list of kidney allocation criteria (adapted from [3]).T
From: Ranking patients on the kidney transplant waiting list based on fuzzy inference system
Factors | Description |
|---|---|
ABO matching | Compatibility of the recipient and the donor blood type |
Age difference | The age difference between the recipient and the donor |
HLA matching | The number of compatibility HLA-A, −B, and -DR between the donor and the recipient. |
Recipient age | Recipient’s age for pediatric patients under 18 years |
PRA | The level of sensitivity of a patient to human leukocyte antigens |
Predicted survival | The predicted survival rate after transplant |
Medical urgency | Medical conditions of the patient |
Waiting time | Patient waiting time on the waiting list |