Does cadaveric donor renal transplantation ever provide better outcomes than live-donor renal transplantation?

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 494-500

  Mandal, Aloke K ^a   Snyder, Jon J ^b   Gilbertson, David T ^b   Collins, Allan J ^b,c   Silkensen, John R ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Renal Data System   (United States)

^c HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; COLD ISCHEMIA TIME; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENDER; GRAFT FAILURE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CADAVER; COLD; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037468392     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000048381.48473.D1     Document Type: Article

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