Living donor kidney transplantation in a Veterans Administration medical center

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 188, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 611-613

  Kizilisik, A Tarik ^a   Ray, Jacqueline M ^a   Nylander, William A ^a   Langone, Anthony J ^a   Helderman, J Harold ^a   Shaffer, David ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation; Living related; Living unrelated

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8544233509     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.07.022     Document Type: Article

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