Management of transplant renal artery stenosis and its impact on long-term allograft survival: A single-centre experience

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 336-343

  Ghazanfar, Abbas ^a   Tavakoli, Afshin ^a   Augustine, Titus ^a   Pararajasingam, Ravi ^a   Riad, Hany ^a   Chalmers, Nicholas ^b  

^a Department of Transplant Surgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allograft dysfunction; angioplasty; hypertension; renal allograft survival; transplant renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650640456     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq393     Document Type: Article

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