Prognostic associations between lipid markers and outcomes in kidney transplant recipients

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 509-517

  Schaeffner, Elke S ^b   Födinger, Manuela ^b   Kramar, Reinhard ^b   Frei, Ulrich ^b   Hörl, Walter H ^b   Sunder Plassmann, Gere ^b   Winkelmayer, Wolfgang C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

All cause mortality; Allograft loss; Cholesterol; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; KIDNEY GRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 32844472908     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.12.030     Document Type: Article

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