Selective retransplant after graft loss to nonadherence: Success with a second chance

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1337-1346

  Dunn, T B ^a   Browne, B J ^a   Gillingham, K J ^a   Kandaswamy, R ^a   Humar, A ^a   Payne, W D ^a   Sutherland, D E R ^a   Matas, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonadherence; Noncompliance; Outcome; Retransplant

Indexed keywords

ANTIMETABOLITE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT NONADHERENCE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; REOPERATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66249121006     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02625.x     Document Type: Article

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