Transplantation of pediatric en bloc cadaver kidneys into adult recipients: A single-center experience

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 857-859

  Ruff, Tim ^a   Reddy, K Sudhakar ^a,b   Johnston, Thomas D ^a   Waid, Thomas ^a   McKeown, Wade ^a   Khan, Taqi ^a   Ranjan, Dinesh ^a   Lucas, Bruce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CADAVER KIDNEY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECIPIENT; REVIEW; AGE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; INFANT; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CADAVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036779803     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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