Journal article
Race, Relationship and Renal Diagnoses After Living Kidney Donation
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In response to recent studies, a better understanding of the risks of renal complications among African American and biologically related living kidney donors is needed.
METHODS: We examined a database linking U.S. registry identifiers for living kidney donors (1987-2007) to billing claims from a private health insurer (2000-2007 claims) to identify renal condition diagnoses categorized by International Classification of Diseases …
Authors
Lentine KL; Schnitzler MA; Garg AX; Xiao H; Axelrod D; Tuttle-Newhall JE; Brennan DC; Segev DL
Journal
Transplantation, Vol. 99, No. 8, pp. 1723–1729
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
August 2015
DOI
10.1097/tp.0000000000000733
ISSN
0041-1337