Survival of Patients Older Than 60 Years With Kidneys Transplanted From Spanish Expanded Criteria Donors Versus Patients Continued on Hemodialysis

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2376-2378

  Martin Navarro J ^a   Ortega, M ^a   Gutierrez M J ^a   Garcia Martin F ^a   Alcazar J M ^a   Morales, J M ^a   Andres A ^a   Praga, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; AGED; CADAVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE DONORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 68949205627     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.06.176     Document Type: Article

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