Kidney transplant: New opportunities and challenges.

نویسنده

  • Joshua Augustine
چکیده

Progress in kidney transplant has improved survival while creating challenges. The pool of eligible patients is increasing, but organ supply remains inadequate. Waiting-list issues, adequate pretransplant assessment, judicious use of potent immunotherapy, and management of infections must be considered.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine

دوره 85 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2018