Evolution of Rejection Rates and Kidney Graft Survival: A Historical Analysis

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2357-2359

  Marcen R ^a   Fernandez Rodriguez A ^a   Rodriguez Mendiola N ^a   Ponte, B ^a   Galeano, C ^a   Villafruela, J J ^a   Teruel, J L ^a   Burgos, F J ^a   Ortuno J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; EVEROLIMUS; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACROLIMUS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 68949204953     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.06.049     Document Type: Article

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