Trends in organ donation and transplantation in the United States, 1997-2006.

نویسندگان

  • F K Port
  • R M Merion
  • E C Roys
  • R A Wolfe
چکیده

This article provides an overview of solid organ transplantation in the United States and is produced as part of the 2007 OPTN/SRTR Annual Report. The Annual Report is prepared by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) in collaboration with the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) under contract with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The report covers many aspects of solid organ transplantation and is a valuable resource for patients, the transplant community, the public and the Federal Government.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons

دوره 8 4 Pt 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008