Single kidney transplantation from young pediatric donors in the United States

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2745-2751

  Kayler, L K ^a   Magliocca, J ^a   Kim, R D ^a   Howard, R ^a   Schold, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation; Pediatric donor

Indexed keywords

THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72449206595     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02809.x     Document Type: Article

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