Personalizing the Kidney Transplant Decision: Who Doesn't Benefit from a Kidney Transplant?

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Feb 7;15(2):279-281. doi: 10.2215/CJN.04090419. Epub 2019 Oct 1.

Authors

Deirdre Sawinski¹, David P Foley²

Affiliations

¹ Renal Electrolyte, and Hypertension Division, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and.
² Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin.

No abstract available

Keywords: kidney transplantation.

MeSH terms

Clinical Decision-Making*
Graft Survival
Humans
Kidney Transplantation / adverse effects*
Kidney Transplantation / mortality
Life Expectancy
Patient Selection*
Postoperative Complications / etiology*
Postoperative Complications / mortality
Quality of Life
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome