Bimodal Distribution of Major Cardiovascular Events in Kidney Allograft Recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1183-1186

  Boschiero, L ^a   Fior, F ^a   Nacchia, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ALLOGRAFT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 65549159931     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.02.047     Document Type: Article

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