Outcomes of renal patients from the ivory coast transplanted abroad: Time for a local kidney transplantation program

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3517-3520

  Ackoundou N'Guessan, C ^a   Gnionsahe, D A ^a   Dekou, A H ^a   Tia, W M ^a   Guei, C M ^a   Moudachirou, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ NANGUI ABROGOUA   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHROLOGY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COTE D'IVOIRE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MEDICAL TOURISM; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649462779     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.08.048     Document Type: Article

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