The new french rules for the attribution of renal transplants;Les nouvelles règles de répartition des greffons rénaux en France

Nephrologie et Therapeutique

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-13

  Hourmant, Maryvonne ^a   Jacquelinet, Christian ^b   Antoine, Corinne ^b   Hiesse, Christian ^b  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Etablissement Francais des Greffes   (France)

Author keywords

Acceptable mismatch; Attribution of renal transplants; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

FRANCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW;

EID: 23244445728     PISSN: 17697255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nephro.2005.01.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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