A prospective protocol-based trial of darbepoetin alfa therapy to correct the early anemia following renal transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3537-3541

  Pankewycz, O ^a   Kulaylat, M ^a   Fagan, L ^a   Matthews, B ^a   Kohli, R ^a   Laftavi, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NOVEL ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING PROTEIN; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTTRANSPLANT ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; HEMATINICS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; NURSE CLINICIANS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; RETICULOCYTES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649491275     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.06.035     Document Type: Article

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