Renal transplantation with donors aged over 50: a long-term, single centre experience

Saudan, Patrick; Berney, Thierry; Goumaz, C; Morel, Philippe; Martin, Pierre-Yves

doi:10.2001/09/smw-06145

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Renal transplantation with donors aged over 50: a long-term, single centre experience

ContributorsSaudan, Patrick; Berney, Thierry; Goumaz, C; Morel, Philippe; Martin, Pierre-Yves

Published inSchweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, vol. 131, no. 9-10, p. 117-121

Publication date2001

Abstract

Renal transplantation is now considered the best treatment for end-stage renal failure patients. In view of the worldwide growing waiting list, extending donor age is one of the strategies implemented to make more kidneys available for transplantation.

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Analysis of Variance
Female
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic/surgery
Kidney Transplantation/methods/mortality
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Survival Analysis
Tissue Donors
Treatment Outcome

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SAUDAN, Patrick et al. Renal transplantation with donors aged over 50: a long-term, single centre experience. In: Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 2001, vol. 131, n° 9-10, p. 117–121. doi: 10.2001/09/smw-06145

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PID : unige:48148
DOI : 10.2001/09/smw-06145
PMID : 11416966

ISSN of the journal0036-7672

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Renal transplantation with donors aged over 50: a long-term, single centre experience

Renal transplantation is now considered the best treatment for end-stage renal failure patients. In view of the worldwide growing waiting list, extending donor age is one of the strategies implemented to make more kidneys available for transplantation.

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