Very early serum creatinine as a surrogate marker for graft survival beyond 10 years

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 90-98

  Pascual, Julio ^a   Marcén, Roberto ^a   Zamora, Javier ^a   Fernández, Ana M ^a   Burgos, Francisco J ^a   Villafruela, Juan J ^a   Ortuño, Joaquín ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Graft function; Serum creatinine; Surrogate end points

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGED; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROC CURVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 66349122064     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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