Mortality experience in recipients undergoing repeat transplantation with expanded criteria donor and non-ECD deceased-donor kidneys

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1140-1147

  Miles, C D ^a   Schaubel, D E ^a,b   Jia, X ^a   Ojo, A O ^a,b   Port, F K ^b,c   Rao, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients   (United States)

^c ARBOR RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor age; Sequential stratification; SRTR; Survival; Transplant benefit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; GRAFT FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 34247335090     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2007.01742.x     Document Type: Article

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