Deceased-donor renal transplantation program in India

Kidney International

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 378-380

  Abraham, Georgi ^a,b   Shroff, Sunil ^c   Shivanand Nayak, Karopadi ^d   Matcha, Jayakumar ^e   Rajapurkar, Mohan ^f   Reddy, Yuvaram N V ^a   Sundaram, Varun ^a   Reddy, Yogesh N V ^e  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL   (India)

^b PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c MOHAN Foundation   (India)

^d Global Hospital   (India)

^e MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^f Muljibhai Institute of Urology and Renal Transplantation   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN; DACLIZUMAB; DILTIAZEM; EVEROLIMUS; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; KETOCONAZOLE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; RITUXIMAB; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VALGANCICLOVIR;

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DRUG COST; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MONITORING; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 76749126314     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2009.494     Document Type: Short Survey

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