Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in Elderly Patients: Is There a Difference in Outcomes?

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3413-3417

  Saidi, R F ^a   Kennealey, P T ^a   Elias, N ^a   Kawai, T ^a   Hertl, M ^a   Farrell, M ^a   Goes, N ^a   Hartono, C ^a   Tolkoff Rubin, N ^a   Cosimi, A B ^a   Ko, D S C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART FUNCTION; HLA MATCHING; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERFORMANCE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGING; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57549104344     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.08.127     Document Type: Article

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