| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3847452 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Even patients with low function appear to live longer with kidney transplantation versus dialysis. For wait-listed patients, global health measures such as functional status may be more useful in counseling patients about the probability of transplantation than in identifying who will derive a survival benefit from it.
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Authors
Peter P. MD, MSCE, Justine PhD, Roy D. MD, Adam MA, Meera N. MD, MSCE, Peter MD, Matthew MD, PhD, Kirsten L. MD, Jason T. MD, Harold I. MD, MSCE,