Paired exchange kidney donation in India: A five-year single-center experience

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1101-1105

  Pahwa, Mrinal ^a,b   Saifee, Yusuf ^a   Tyagi, Vipin ^a   Chadha, Sudhir ^a   Jauhari, Harsh ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Balanced donation; Live donor; Paired exchange; Renal transplant

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; INDIA; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PNEUMONIA; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867900533     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: 15732584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-012-0155-7     Document Type: Article

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