Kidney transplantation from donors after cardiac death: A 25-year experience

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1106-1112

  Snoeijs, Maarten G J ^a   Winkens, Bjorn ^a   Heemskerk, Martin B A ^b   Hoitsma, Andries J ^b   Christiaans, Maarten H L ^c   Buurman, Wim A ^a   Van Heurn, L W Ernest ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Dutch Transplant Foundation   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Delayed graft function; Donation after cardiac death; Graft survival; Kidney transplantation; Organ donation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CADAVER DONOR; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART DEATH; HEMODIALYSIS; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; BRAIN DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; DEATH; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 78650296306     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181f83b0b     Document Type: Article

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