Wait list status of pediatric dialysis patients in North America

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 376-383

  Nguyen, Stephanie ^a   Martz, Karen ^b   Stablein, Don ^b   Neu, Alicia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; children; kidney transplantation; wait list

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; ODDS RATIO; REGISTRIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 79957511526     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2011.01495.x     Document Type: Article

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