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A Clinical Prediction Score to Guide Referral of Elderly Dialysis Patients for Kidney Transplant Evaluation

INTRODUCTION: Dialysis patients aged ≥70 years derive improved life expectancy through kidney transplantation compared with their waitlisted counterparts, but guidelines are not clear about how to identify appropriate transplantation candidates. We developed a clinical prediction score to identify e...

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Autores principales: Chen, Ling-Xin, Josephson, Michelle A., Hedeker, Donald, Campbell, Kellie H., Stankus, Nicole, Saunders, Milda R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28845472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2017.02.014