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

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  • Diego Contreras
  • Javier Dominguez

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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.

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  • Diego Contreras & Javier Dominguez, 2010. "Effectiveness of Different Kidney Exchange Mechanisms on Improving Living Donor Transplantation in Chile," Documentos de Trabajo 384, Instituto de Economia. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile..
    • Handle: RePEc:ioe:doctra:384
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