The relationship between donor age and cadaveric renal allograft survival is modified by the recipient's blood pressure

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 340-347

  Cosio, Fernando G ^a   Henry, Mitchell ^a   Pesavento, Todd E ^a   Ferguson, Ronald M ^a   Kim, Sunny ^a   Lemeshow, Stanley ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Donor age; Hypertension; Kidney transplant; Survival

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CADAVER KIDNEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY DONOR; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECIPIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CADAVER; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0348078321     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-6143.2003.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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