Is it appropriate to implant kidneys from elderly donors in young recipients?

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 286-291

  Solá, Ricard ^a,b   Guirado, Lluís ^b   López Navidad, Antonio ^b   Bonfill, Xavier ^a,b   Díaz, Joan Manuel ^b   Puig, Teresa ^b   Facundo, Carmen ^b  

^a CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation; Outcome; Suboptimal donors

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIURESIS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GROUPS BY AGE; HEPATITIS C; HLA TYPING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CREATININE; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955414701     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181e36dee     Document Type: Article

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