Importance of Donor/Recipient Body Weight Ratio as a Cause of Kidney Graft Loss in the Short to Medium Term

Nephron

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 205-211

  Vianello, A ^a   Chiara, G ^a   Calconi, G ^a   Pignata, G ^a   Maresca, M C ^a  

^a Treviso General Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Glomerular filtration rate; Hypertension; Kidney donor weight; Kidney recipient weight; Kidney transplantation; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CADAVER KIDNEY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY WEIGHT; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROTEINURIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0030028282     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000188843     Document Type: Article

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