Outcomes of commercial renal transplantation: A Canadian experience

Transplantation

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1130-1135

  Prasad, G V Ramesh ^a,b   Shukla, Ashutosh ^a   Huang, Michael ^b   D'A Honey, R John ^a,b   Zaltzman, Jeffrey S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Commercial renal transplantation; Graft survival; Live donor; Patient survival

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFONAMIDE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TSUKUBAENOLIDE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SELECTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CANADA; DIRECTED TISSUE DONATION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750986184     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000241072.03400.11     Document Type: Article

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