Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4260633 | Transplantation Proceedings | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Kidney transplantation in appropriately selected elderly recipients provides equivalent outcomes compared with those observed in younger patients. These observations support the notion that older recipients should not lose access to deceased donor kidney transplantation in the effort to achieve a perceived gain in social utility.
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Authors
R.F. Saidi, P.T. Kennealey, N. Elias, T. Kawai, M. Hertl, M. Farrell, N. Goes, C. Hartono, N. Tolkoff-Rubin, A.B. Cosimi, D.S.C. Ko,