Acute rejection following renal transplantation. Evidence that severity is the best predictor of subsequent graft survival time

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 543-552

  Pelletier, Ronald P ^a   Cosio, Fernando ^a   Henry, Mitchell L ^a   Bumgardner, Ginny L ^a   Davies, Elizabeth A ^a   Elkhammas, Elmahdi A ^a   Ferguson, Ronald M ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Graft survival; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031753678     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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