The prognostic value of pre-implantation graft biopsy on the outcomes of renal transplantations

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-69

  Lopes, K ^a   Alves, R ^a   Neto, P A ^a   MacArio F ^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; ATROPHY; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECIPIENT;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951794109     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.12.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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