Impact of Continuous Value of Body Mass Index on Graft Loss in Overweight Patients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1074-1076

  Papalia, T ^a   Greco, R ^a   Lofaro, D ^a   Maestripieri, S ^b   Mancuso, D ^a   Bonofiglio, R ^a  

^a Annunziata Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CADAVER DONOR; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CADAVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77952573590     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.03.049     Document Type: Article

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