Long-term results with cyclosporine monotherapy in renal transplant patients: A multivariate analysis of risk factors

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1135-1143

  Montagnino, Giuseppe ^a   Tarantino, Antonio ^a   Maccario, Massimo ^a   Elli, Attilio ^a   Cesana, Bruno ^a   Ponticelli, Claudio ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyclosporine (CsA) monotherapy; Long term evaluation; Multivariate analysis; Renal transplantation; Therapeutic conversion

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; STEROID;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; KIDNEY GRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034085675     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(00)70051-5     Document Type: Article

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