Comparison of blood group versus HLA-dependent transplantation and its influence on donor kidney survival

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 884-886

  Gillich, Markus S ^a   Heimbach, Dirk ^a   Schoeneich, Georg ^a   Müller, Stefan C ^a   Klehr, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

HLA compatibility; Kidney transplantation; Local allocation; Long term kidney survival; Long term patient survival

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036095041     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/17.5.884     Document Type: Article

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10. Long-term results after cadaver kidney transplantation have also improved over the last two decades