Renal Transplantation in Iran Over the Past Two Decades: A Trend Analysis

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 923-926

  Noorbala, M H ^a   Rafati Shaldehi, H ^a   Azizabadi Farahani, M ^a   Assari, S ^a  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; CADAVER; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IRAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 34248541035     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.03.094     Document Type: Article

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