Poor Predictive Value of Serum Creatinine for Renal Allograft Loss

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1560-1565

  Kaplan, Bruce ^a   Schold, Jesse ^a   Meier Kriesche, Herwig Ulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Creatinine; Renal function; Transplant

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

CREATININE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0346752037     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1600-6135.2003.00275.x     Document Type: Article

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