Kidney transplant

References

Citations

  1. Bretan PN (2004). Renal transplantation. In EA Tanagho, JW McAninch, eds., Smith's General Urology, 16th ed., pp. 546–559. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  2. Barry JM (2007). Renal transplantation. In PC Walsh et al., eds., Campbell-Walsh Urology, 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1295–1324. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  3. Mange KC, et al. (2001). Effect of the use or nonuse of long-term dialysis on the subsequent survival of renal transplants from living donors. New England Journal of Medicine, 344(10): 726–731.



Author: Alison Allen
Jeannette Curtis
Last Updated: January 7, 2008
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
D.C. Mendelssohn, MD, FRCPC - Nephrology

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