Renal Transplantation With Expanded Criteria Donors: The Experience of One Portuguese Center

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 791-793

  Ferrer, F ^a   Mota, A ^a   Alves, R ^a   Bastos, C ^a   Macario F ^a   Figueiredo, A ^a   Santos, L ^a   Roseiro, A ^a   Parada, B ^a   Pratas, J ^a   Nunes, P ^a   Campos, M ^a  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

CADAVER; COHORT STUDIES; CREATININE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PORTUGAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 64349098467     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.02.044     Document Type: Article

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