Relative importance of HLA mismatch and donor age to graft survival in young kidney transplant recipients

Transplantation

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 469-475

  Foster, Bethany J ^a,b   Dahhou, Mourad ^b   Zhang, Xun ^b   Platt, Robert W ^a,b   Hanley, James A ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child; Donor age; HLA mismatch; Pediatric kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR AGE; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HLA MISMATCH; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84883555799     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318298f9db     Document Type: Article

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