Evaluation of the living kidney donor

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2004, Pages

  Koller, Hendrik ^a   Mayer, Gert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Donor evaluation; Exclusion criteria; Living donor; Post operative risk; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

CREATININE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY;

EID: 4344611723     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh1040     Document Type: Article

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