Relationships between arterial hypertension and renal allograft survival in African-American patients

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 419-427

  Cosio, Fernando G ^a   Falkenhain, Michael E ^a   Pesavento, Todd E ^a   Henry, Mitchell L ^a   Elkhammas, Elmahdi A ^a   Davies, Elizabeth A ^a   Bumgardner, Ginny L ^a   Ferguson, Ronald M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; allograft survival; hypertension; race; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CADAVER KIDNEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO;

EID: 0031044493     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(97)90204-3     Document Type: Article

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