Kidney transplantation outcomes in Canadian aboriginals

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1875-1881

  Weber, C L C ^a   Rush, D N ^b   Jeffery, J R ^b   Cheang, M ^b   Karpinski, M E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Kidney transplant; Native American

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ABORIGINE; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DATA BASE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTORY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AMERICAN NATIVE CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CANADA; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745786078     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01409.x     Document Type: Article

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