Long-term effect of hepatitis C virus chronic infection on patient and renal graft survival

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3774-3777

  Bestard, O ^a   Cruzado, J M ^a   Torras, J ^a   Gil Vernet, S ^a   Seron D ^a   Moreso, F ^a   Rama, I ^a   Grinyo J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS C; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; INFECTION; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY GRAFT; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 29544433083     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.09.170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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