Anemia and Erythrocytosis After Kidney Transplantation: A 5-Year Graft Function and Survival Analysis

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3046-3051

  Kolonko, A ^a   Pinocy Mandok J ^a   Kocierz, M ^a   Kujawa Szewieczek, A ^a   Chudek, J ^a   Malyszko, J ^b   Malyszko, J S ^b   Mysliwiec M ^b   Wiecek, A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; HEMOGLOBIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCYTOSIS; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; ANEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POLAND; POLYCYTHEMIA; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 70350496702     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.07.090     Document Type: Article

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