Impact of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections on Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 880-882

  Santos, L ^a   Alves, R ^b   Macario, F ^b   Parada, B ^b   Campos, M ^b   Mota, A ^b  

^a Rainha Santa Isabel Hospital   (Portugal)

^b CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOPSY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64349100425     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.074     Document Type: Article

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