Pretransplantation overweight and obesity: Does it really affect kidney transplantation outcomes?

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 95-99

  Furriel, F ^a   Parada, B ^a   Campos, L ^a   Moreira, P ^a   Castelo, D ^a   Dias, V ^a   Mota, A ^a  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHOCELE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951790373     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.12.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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