Transmission Risk of Intentional Transplantation of Kidneys From Donors With Active Hepatitis B to Recipients Without Active Hepatitis B: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Given low transmission rates and mitigating strategies, kidney transplantation may be considered from donors with active HBV, with donor/recipient risk stratification, consent, and monitoring/prophylaxis.
Authors
- Emma Garrett
- Karen Waller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0530-3292)
- A Webster
- James Hedley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6077-0862)
- Kate Wyburn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5288-7200)
- Rachel Davies
- Nicole De La Mata
- Sarah White
- Trishala Sharma
- William Rawlinson
- Sacha Stelzer-Braid
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (AU)
- Concord Repatriation General Hospital (AU)
- Women's and Children's Health Network (AU)
- Prince of Wales Hospital (AU)
- Westmead Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transplantation
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/tp.0000000000005575
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00