Prediction model for delayed kidney transplant function: No need for new regulation: Editorial

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2191-2192

  Bartlett, Stephen T ^a   Schweitzer, Eugene J ^a   Cooper, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DGF; kidney; survival; transplantation

Indexed keywords

CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; DONOR SELECTION; EDITORIAL; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 77957195890     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03253.x     Document Type: Editorial

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