Kidney Transplant Recipients with Functioning Grafts for More than 15 Years
Articles > Article · 2013
Authors: Aygül ÇELTİK, N. Alpay, A. Celik, Taylan Özgür SEZER, A. Turkmen, T. Camsari, Hüseyin TÖZ, M. S. Sever, C. HOSCOSKUN
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2013, vol 45, pp 904-907
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.02.051
Summary
Background. Renal transplantation is the best renal replacement therapy because it significantly improves patient survival. The developments in transplantation and increasing number of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have unmasked long-term complications secondary to immunosuppressive drugs and chronic renal failure.