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Should patients older than 65 years be offered a second kidney transplant?
BACKGROUND: Age and number of recipients in need of kidney re-transplantation are increasing. Re-transplantation practices and outcomes in elderly recipients are not previously explored. We aimed to retrospectively evaluate the outcomes of recipients 65 years and older receiving their second decease...
Autores principales: | Heldal, Kristian, Hartmann, Anders, Lønning, Kjersti, Leivestad, Torbjørn, Reisæter, Anna V., Line, Pål-Dag, Holdaas, Hallvard, Midtvedt, Karsten |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28077080 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0426-0 |
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