Outcome of multipair donor kidney exchange by a web-based algorithm

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1000-1006

  Kim, Beom Seok ^a   Kim, Yu Seun ^a   Kim, Soon Il ^a   Kim, Myoung Soo ^a   Lee, Ho Yung ^a   Kim, Yong Lim ^f   Kim, Chan Duck ^f   Yang, Chul Woo ^b   Choi, Bum Soon ^b   Han, Duck Jong ^c   Kim, Yon Su ^d   Kim, Sung Joo ^e   Oh, Ha Young ^e   Kim, Dae Joong ^e  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^f Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP O; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; INTERNET; KIDNEY DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 33947316234     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2006101071     Document Type: Article

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