The effect of race on access and outcome in transplantation
| Autor: | Martin G. White, Gabriel M. Danovitch, Robert R. Riggio, Bertram L. Kasiske, Lawrence Kahana, Steven R. Alexander, John F. Neylan |
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| Rok vydání: | 1991 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics Tissue and Organ Procurement media_common.quotation_subject MEDLINE Disease Racism ABO Blood-Group System Major Histocompatibility Complex Race (biology) medicine Humans Transplantation Homologous Kidney transplantation Minority Groups media_common business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Public health Graft Survival General Medicine Organ Transplantation medicine.disease Kidney Transplantation Tissue Donors United States Liver Transplantation Transplantation surgical procedures operative Family medicine Kidney Failure Chronic Pancreas Transplantation business |
| Zdroj: | The New England journal of medicine. 324(5) |
| ISSN: | 0028-4793 |
| Popis: | THE American Society of Transplant Physicians directed its Patient Care and Education Committee to examine the issue of racial inequality in transplantation. The committee, made up of physicians involved in clinical transplantation, used both published data and personal experience to develop a consensus on the issues and problems related to race in transplantation. This report summarizes the conclusions reached by the committee and outlines the specific recommendations made to the society. Prevalence and Incidence of End-Stage Renal Disease among Minorities To examine the issue of racial inequality in kidney transplantation, it is important to know the incidence and prevalence of . . . |
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