Evaluation of 84 elderly donors in renal transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 440-445

  Rigotti, Paolo ^a   Baldan, Nicola ^a   Valente, Marialuisa ^a   Scappin, Sabrina ^a   Furian, Lucrezia ^a   Cadrobbi, Roberto ^a   Marchini, Francesco ^b   Ancona, Ermanno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly donors; Kidney transplantation; Renal biopsy

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOMA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; MALE; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 4043049437     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2004.00186.x     Document Type: Article

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