First Year Renal Function as a Predictor of Kidney Allograft Outcome

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 846-848

  Resende, L ^a   Guerra, J ^b   Santana, A ^b   Mil Homens, C ^b   Abreu, F ^b   da Costa, A G ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CENTRAL DO FUNCHAL   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64349108968     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.066     Document Type: Article

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