Title | EAU guidelines on renal transplantation |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | Kalble T, Lucan M, Nicita G, Sells R, Burgos Revilla FJ, Wiesel M |
Journal | Eur Urol |
Volume | 47 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 156 - 66 |
Date Published | Feb |
Accession Number | 15661409 |
Keywords | *Kidney Transplantation / immunology / methods, Graft Rejection / etiology, Graft Survival, Histocompatibility Testing / methods, Humans, Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects, Kidney Failure, Chronic / surgery, Neoplasms / etiology, Patient Selection, Survival Analysis |
Abstract | OBJECTIVES: To produce a guidelines text, on behalf of the European Association of Urology, providing insights in the issues surrounding renal transplantation. METHOD: A group of international experts in renal transplantation carried out a non-structured literature review on available medical databases and urological literature. RESULT: A guideline text is presented providing an overview of key issues involved in the patients' management such as assessment of donors, pre-transplant evaluation, techniques, management, post-transplant care, etc. CONCLUSION: The current text represents a consensus statement developed by a group of international experts in renal transplantation. |
Notify Library Reference ID | 751 |