Recent Advancement in Renal Transplantation.
10.5124/jkma.2003.46.10.927
- Author:
Yu Seun KIM
1
;
Jong Hoon LEE
;
Kyu Ha HUH
Author Information
1. Department of Surgery (Transplantation), Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Renal transplantation
- MeSH:
Humans;
Immunosuppression;
Kidney Transplantation*;
Korea;
Living Donors;
Nephrectomy
- From:Journal of the Korean Medical Association
2003;46(10):927-936
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
This review will focus on the current issues in the government-driven regulation of transplantation practice in Korea, Korean renal transplant statistics, unrelated renal transplantation, renal transplantation in cross-match positive patients, preemptive renal transplantation, non-invasive renal imaging, novel minimally-invasive living donor nephrectomy, and tailored immunosuppression.