Impact of donor/recipient size matching on outcomes in renal transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 383-388

  Gaston, Robert S ^a,b,c   Hudson, Sharon L ^b   Julian, Bruce A ^a,b   Laskow, David A ^b   Deierhoi, Mark H ^b   Sanders, Charles E ^a,b   Phillips, Michael G ^b   Diethelm, Arnold G ^b   Curtis, John J ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c Division of Nephrology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BODY SURFACE AREA; CADAVER; CREATININE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0030041447     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199602150-00010     Document Type: Article

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