Older Kidneys Donor Transplantation: Five Years' Experience Without Biopsy and Using Clinical Laboratory and Macroscopic Anatomy Evaluation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1835-1837

  Santangelo, M ^a   Zuccaro, M ^a   De Rosa, P ^b   Tammaro, V ^a   Grassia, S ^a   Federico, S ^c   Ciotola, A L ^c   Spinosa, G ^a   Renda, A ^a  

^a OU of General Surgery and Organ Transplantation   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO E RUGGI D ARAGONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD DONOR KIDNEY CRITERIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547563958     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.05.039     Document Type: Article

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