Domino paired kidney donation: a strategy to make best use of live non-directed donation

Lancet

Volumn 368, Issue 9533, 2006, Pages 419-421

  Montgomery, Robert A ^a   Gentry, Sommer E ^a,b   Marks, William H ^c   Warren, Daniel S ^a   Hiller, Janet ^a   Houp, Julie ^a   Zachary, Andrea A ^a   Melancon, J Keith ^a   Maley, Warren R ^a   Rabb, Hamid ^a   Simpkins, Christopher ^a   Segev, Dorry L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^c SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAFT RECIPIENT; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL ETHICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; SIMULATION;

EID: 33746294756     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69115-0     Document Type: Review

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