Differences in Access to Kidney Transplantation between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Whites by Geographic Location in the United States | Zendy

Cristina Arce | Zendy; Benjamin A. Goldstein | Zendy; Aya Mitani | Zendy; Colin R. Lenihan | Zendy; Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer­ | Zendy

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Differences in Access to Kidney Transplantation between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Whites by Geographic Location in the United States

Author(s) -

Cristina Arce,

Benjamin A. Goldstein,

Aya Mitani,

Colin R. Lenihan,

Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.01560213

Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , hazard ratio , kidney transplantation , transplantation , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , kidney disease , demography , sociology

Hispanic patients undergoing chronic dialysis are less likely to receive a kidney transplant compared with non-Hispanic whites. This study sought to elucidate disparities in the path to receipt of a deceased donor transplant between Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites.

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