Open AccessRegional Variation in Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Author(s) -
Harini A. Chakkera,
Glenn M. Chertow,
Ann M. O’Hare,
W Amend,
Thomas A. Gonwa
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.02050408
Subject(s) - medicine , tacrolimus , dialysis , kidney transplantation , kidney , kidney transplant , mycophenolate , united network for organ sharing , transplantation , urology , liver transplantation
Clinical outcomes after kidney transplant have improved considerably in the United States over the past several decades. However, the degree to which this has occurred uniformly across the country is unknown.