Kidney transplantation without a final crossmatch

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1835-1836

  Matas, Arthur J ^a,b   Sutherland, David E R ^b  

^a Box 328 ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0032573716     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199812270-00045     Document Type: Article

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