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Are Octogenarians With End-Stage Renal Disease Candidates for Renal Transplantation?

BACKGROUND: Elderly patients are the fastest-growing group in need of renal transplantation. This study puts focus on renal transplant recipients in their 80th year or longer at time of engraftment. Is there evidence to support an absolute upper age limit for renal transplantation? METHODS: Recipien...

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Autores principales: Lønning, Kjersti, Midtvedt, Karsten, Leivestad, Torbjørn, Reisæter, Anna V., Line, Pål-Dag, Hartmann, Anders, Heldal, Kristian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27861296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000001363