Ineligibility for renal transplantation: Prevalence, causes and survival in a consecutive cohort of 445 patients

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 576-583

  Kianda, Mireille N ^a   Wissing, Karl M ^a   Broeders, Nulifer E ^a   Lemy, Anne ^a   Ghisdal, Lidia ^a   Hoang, Anh D ^a   Mikhalski, Dimitri ^a   Donckier, Vincent ^a   Vereerstraeten, Pierre ^a   Abramowicz, Daniel ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ineligibility; Renal transplantation; Survival; Transplant evaluation; Wait listing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROMATOSIS; BELGIUM; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROANGIOSCLEROSIS; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCLEROSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

ADULT; BELGIUM; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051676168     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2010.01317.x     Document Type: Article

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