Individual and regional factors of access to the renal transplant waiting list in france in a cohort of dialyzed patients

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1050-1060

  Bayat, S ^a   Macher, M A ^b   Couchoud, C ^b   Bayer, F ^b   Lassalle, M ^b   Villar, E ^c   Caille Y ^d   Mercier, S ^d   Joyeux, V ^e   Noel, C ^f   Kessler, M ^g   Jacquelinet, C ^b,h  

^a EHESP   (France)

^b Service de régulation et d'appui Île de France Agence de la biomédecine Centre Antilles Guyane   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINT JOSEPH SAINT LUC   (France)

^d Renaloo   (France)

^e RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

^h INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

clinical research practice; kidney disease; kidney transplantation nephrology; waitlist management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84925298159     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.13095     Document Type: Article

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