Single-center experience with third and fourth kidney transplants

Transplant International

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 780-786

  Kienzl Wagner, Katrin ^a   Mark, Walter ^a   Maglione, Manuel ^a   Brandacher, Gerald ^a   Ãllinger, Robert ^a   Margreiter, Raimund ^a   Pratschke, Johann ^a   Bösmüller, Claudia ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

fourth transplant; kidney retransplantation; kidney transplantation; third transplant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DONOR; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960143957     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2011.01269.x     Document Type: Article

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