Changing donor source pattern for kidney transplantation over 40 years: A single-center experience

Korean Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 287-293

  Chung, Byung Ha ^a   Jung, Mi Hyang ^a   Bae, Sung Ha ^a   Kang, Suk Hui ^a   Hwang, Hyeon Seok ^a   Hyoung, Bok Jin ^a   Lee, So Young ^a   Jeon, Youn Ju ^a   Choi, Bum Soon ^a   Park, Cheol Whee ^a   Kim, Yong Soo ^a   Kim, Ji Il ^a   Moon, In Sung ^a   Yang, Chul Woo ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Donor; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIETY; SPOUSE; TREND STUDY; DONOR; HISTORY; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KOREA; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 77957094450     PISSN: 12263303     EISSN: 20056648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2010.25.3.288     Document Type: Article

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