Transplant Tourism in the United States | Zendy

Jagbir Gill | Zendy; Bhaskara Reddy Madhira | Zendy; David W. Gjertson | Zendy; Gerald S. Lipshutz | Zendy; J. Michael Cecka | Zendy; Phuong-Thu Pham | Zendy; Alan Wilkinson | Zendy; Suphamai Bunnapradist | Zendy; Gabriel M. Danovitch | Zendy

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Transplant Tourism in the United States

Author(s) -

Jagbir Gill,

Bhaskara Reddy Madhira,

David W. Gjertson,

Gerald S. Lipshutz,

J. Michael Cecka,

Phuong-Thu Pham,

Alan Wilkinson,

Suphamai Bunnapradist,

Gabriel M. Danovitch

Publication year - 2008

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.02180508

Subject(s) - medicine , cohort , transplantation , dialysis , incidence (geometry) , surgery , kidney transplantation , cohort study , physics , optics

Transplant "tourism" typically refers to the practice of traveling outside the country of residence to obtain organ transplantation. This study describes the characteristics and outcomes of 33 kidney transplant recipients who traveled abroad for transplant and returned to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for follow-up.

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