Risk factors for short- and long-term survival of primary cadaveric renal allografts in pediatric recipients: A UNOS analysis

Transplantation

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 466-470

  Hwang, Andrew H ^a,c   Cho, Yong W ^a   Cicciarelli, James ^a   Mentser, Mark ^b   Iwaki, Yuichi ^a   Hardy, Brian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Graft survival; Kidney transplantation; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CHILD; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CADAVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 23944482366     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000168090.19875.b0     Document Type: Article

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