POS-749 SINGLE LOW DOSE RITUXIMAB AS INDUCTION AGENT IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International Reports

سال: 2021

ISSN: 2468-0249

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.03.781