Significant improvement in patient survival after renal transplantation in the last decade

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 285-287

  Favi, E ^a   Salerno, M P ^a   Romagnoli, J ^a   Castagneto, M ^a   Citterio, F ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN INHIBITOR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; CADAVER DONOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 79951793462     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.09.105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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