A comprehensive risk quantification score for deceased donor kidneys: The kidney donor risk index

Transplantation

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 231-236

  Rao, Panduranga S ^a,b,f   Schaubel, Douglas E ^b,c   Guidinger, Mary K ^b,d   Andreoni, Kenneth A ^e   Wolfe, Robert A ^b,d   Merion, Robert M ^a,b   Port, Friedrich K ^b,d   Sung, Randall S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d ARBOR RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Deceased donor kidneys; Donor evaluation; Expanded criteria donors; Graft failure; Risk assessment modeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY DONOR RISK INDEX; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CADAVER; CREATININE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68249094407     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181ac620b     Document Type: Article

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