Summary of the British transplantation society/renal association UK guidelines for living donor kidney transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 666-673

  Andrews, Peter A ^a   Burnapp, Lisa ^b   Manas, Derek ^c   Bradley, J Andrew ^d   Dudley, Chris ^e  

^a ST HELIER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Guideline; Kidney; Living donor; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AGE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEMATURIA; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING DONOR; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL ETHICS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; PYURIA; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

DONOR SELECTION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 84859238422     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318247a7b7     Document Type: Review

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