Commercially motivated renal transplantation: Results in 540 patients transplanted in India

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 536-544

  Qunibi, Wajeh ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Commercially motivated donors; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INDIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; LIVING NON-RELATED RENAL TRANSPLANT STUDY GROUP;

ADULT; COMMERCE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERNATIONALITY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAUDI ARABIA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 0030724297     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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