A comparison between recipients receiving matched kidney and those receiving mismatched kidney from the same cadaver donor

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 366-372

  Bresnahan, Barbara A ^a   Johnson, Christopher P ^a   McIntosh, Matthew J ^b   Stablein, Donald ^a   Hariharana, Sundaram ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Mismatched transplants; Organ sharing

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CADAVER; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0036556117     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-6143.2002.20413.x     Document Type: Article

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