Transplantation: Impact of pretransplant renal insufficiency

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 592-595

  Pham, Phuong Thu T ^a   Wilkinson, Alan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISOLATED LIVER; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICROALBUMINURIA; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CREATININE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43849107091     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21454     Document Type: Editorial

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