Survival benefit of deceased donor kidney transplantation versus continued dialysis: international target trial emulation

Rachel Hellemans, Nicholas C Chesnaye, Anneke Kramer, Edouard L Fu, Miha Arnol, Anders Åsberg, Claus Bistrup, Pietro Manuel Ferraro, Kristian Heldal, Jaakko Helve, Camille Legeai, James Medcalf, Dorothea Nitsch, Laia Oliveras, María José Pérez-Sáez, Belén Ponte, Emilie Savoye, Mårten Segelmark, Shaminie Shanmugaranjan, Søren S Sørensen, Roser Torra, Alberto Ortiz, Kitty J Jager, Vianda S Stel

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DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2026-100624
Published: 2026-09-18
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmj-2026-100624,
  title = {Survival benefit of deceased donor kidney transplantation versus continued dialysis: international target trial emulation},
  author = {Rachel Hellemans and Nicholas C Chesnaye and Anneke Kramer and Edouard L Fu and Miha Arnol and Anders Åsberg and Claus Bistrup and Pietro Manuel Ferraro and Kristian Heldal and Jaakko Helve and Camille Legeai and James Medcalf and Dorothea Nitsch and Laia Oliveras and María José Pérez-Sáez and Belén Ponte and Emilie Savoye and Mårten Segelmark and Shaminie Shanmugaranjan and Søren S Sørensen and Roser Torra and Alberto Ortiz and Kitty J Jager and Vianda S Stel},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ},
  doi = {10.1136/bmj-2026-100624},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100624}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Survival benefit of deceased donor kidney transplantation versus continued dialysis: international target trial emulation
AU  - Rachel Hellemans
AU  - Nicholas C Chesnaye
AU  - Anneke Kramer
AU  - Edouard L Fu
AU  - Miha Arnol
AU  - Anders Åsberg
AU  - Claus Bistrup
AU  - Pietro Manuel Ferraro
AU  - Kristian Heldal
AU  - Jaakko Helve
AU  - Camille Legeai
AU  - James Medcalf
AU  - Dorothea Nitsch
AU  - Laia Oliveras
AU  - María José Pérez-Sáez
AU  - Belén Ponte
AU  - Emilie Savoye
AU  - Mårten Segelmark
AU  - Shaminie Shanmugaranjan
AU  - Søren S Sørensen
AU  - Roser Torra
AU  - Alberto Ortiz
AU  - Kitty J Jager
AU  - Vianda S Stel
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ
DO  - 10.1136/bmj-2026-100624
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100624
ER  -

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Hellemans, R., Chesnaye, N. C., Kramer, A., Fu, E. L., Arnol, M., Åsberg, A., Bistrup, C., Ferraro, P. M., Heldal, K., Helve, J., Legeai, C., Medcalf, J., Nitsch, D., Oliveras, L., Pérez-Sáez, M. J., Ponte, B., Savoye, E., Segelmark, M., Shanmugaranjan, S., Sørensen, S. S., Torra, R., Ortiz, A., Jager, K. J., & Stel, V. S. (2026). Survival benefit of deceased donor kidney transplantation versus continued dialysis: international target trial emulation. BMJ. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100624

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