Prognosis after primary renal, transplant failure and the beneficial effects of repeat transplantation: Multivariate analyses from the United States renal data system

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1651-1659

  Ojo, Akinlolu O ^a,b   Wolfe, Robert A ^a,c   Agoda, Lawrence Y ^c   Held, Philip J ^a,c   Port, Friedrich K ^a,c,d   Leavey, Sean F ^a   Callard, Sandra E ^a,c   Dickinson, David M ^a,c   Schmouder, Robert L ^a   Leichtman, Alan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEGRO; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032573683     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199812270-00014     Document Type: Article

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