Weight Reduction in Renal Transplant Recipients Program: The First Successes

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2769-2771

  Jezior, D ^a   Krajewska, M ^a   Madziarska, K ^a   Regulska Ilow, B ^a   Ilow, R ^a   Janczak D ^a   Patrzalek D ^a   Klinger, M ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET THERAPY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORBID OBESITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; OBESITY, MORBID; OVERWEIGHT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 36048932414     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.08.055     Document Type: Article

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