Utilization of elderly donors in living related kidney transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 385-387

  Sahin, S ^a,c   Manga Sahin, G ^a   Turkmen, A ^b   Sever, M S ^b  

^a Istanbul Goztepe Training Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TSUKUBAENOLIDE;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CREATININE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645048742     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.12.090     Document Type: Conference Paper

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