The Impact of Organ Blood Type Conversion on Kidney Paired Donation: A Simulation and Optimization Study

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• To assess how organ blood type conversion affects the efficiency of kidney paired donation systems.
• Conducted simulations of kidney paired donation processes with converted blood types.
• Optimized donor-recipient pairings based on simulations.
• Analyzed the impact of organ blood type conversions on matching efficacy.
• Simulation results showed increased matches in kidney paired donations with blood type conversion.
• Optimization led to better alignment of donor and recipient compatibility.
• Findings suggest significant potential for improved kidney donation outcomes.