Early results of a controlled non-heart-beating kidney donor programme

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1992-1996

  Akoh, Jacob A ^a   Denton, Mark D ^a   Bradshaw, Sharon B ^a   Rana, Tahawar A ^a   Walker, Martin B ^b  

^a Surgery and Renal Services Directorate   (United Kingdom)

^b DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asystole; Controlled non heart beating donor; Delayed graft function; Discard rate; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651094064     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp070     Document Type: Article

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