Death on the Kidney Waiting List—Good Candidates or Not?
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Personality Characteristics among Patients Waiting for Liver or Kidney Transplants
Introduction: Personality characteristics are believed to predict post-transplant adherence and outcome. However, data concerning the prevalence and type of personality disorders (PDs) among transplant populations are sparse. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence and types of PDs among patients waiting for liver or kidney transplants, to compare the results obtained between the two groups and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Transplantation
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1600-6135,1600-6143
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01399.x