Importance of renal mass on graft function outcome after 12 months of living donor kidney transplantation

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3646-3651

  Douverny, João Batista ^a,b   Baptista Silva, José Carlos ^a   Pestana, José Osmar Medina ^a   Sesso, Ricardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Graft function; Kidney transplantation; Kidney weight; Living donor; Renal mass

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COURSE EVALUATION; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36749058503     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfm487     Document Type: Article

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