Effect of Donor Ethnicity on Kidney Survival in Different Recipient Pairs: An Analysis of the OPTN/UNOS Database

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4125-4130

  Callender, C O ^a   Cherikh, W S ^a   Traverso, P ^a   Hernandez, A ^a   Oyetunji, T ^a   Chang, D ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CADAVER; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 71249085555     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.06.182     Document Type: Article

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