Mortality and cardiovascular disease among older live kidney donors

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1853-1861

  Reese, P P ^a,b   Bloom, R D ^a   Feldman, H I ^a,b   Rosenbaum, P ^c   Wang, W ^d   Saynisch, P ^d   Tarsi, N M ^d   Mukherjee, N ^d   Garg, A X ^e   Mussell, A ^b   Shults, J ^b   Even Shoshan, O ^d   Townsend, R R ^a   Silber, J H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethics and public policy; health services and outcomes research; kidney transplantation nephrology; kidney transplantation: living donor; organ procurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SKIN CANCER; UNITED STATES; AGE; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; LIVING DONOR; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84904661458     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12822     Document Type: Article

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