Nonrelated living-donor kidney transplantation: Medical and ethical aspects

Nephron

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 447-451

  Çolakoǧlu, Murat ^a   Yenicesu, Müjdat ^b   Akpolat, Tekin ^c   Vural, Abdülgaffar ^b   Utaş, Cengiz ^d   Arinsoy, Turgay ^e   Sindel, Şükrü ^e   Akoǧlu, Emel ^f   Yasavul, Ünal ^g   Turgan, Çetin ^g   Çaǧlar, Şali ^g  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Gulhane Academy of Medicine   (Turkey)

^c ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^g HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation; Non related living donor kidneys; Organ trading

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER DISEASE; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORTALITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INDIA; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 0031825367     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000045091     Document Type: Article

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