Impact of recipient age on whole organ pancreas transplantation

Aim The goal of this study was to assess the impact of recipient age on post‐transplant outcome. Methods All pancreas transplants performed at Indiana University between 2003 and 2011 were reviewed. Demographic data were compared using standard chi‐square and ANOVA testing. Standard Cox regression s...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Clinical transplantation 2013-01, Vol.27 (1), p.E49-E55
Hauptverfasser: Shah, Ashesh P., Mangus, Richard S., Powelson, John A., Samy, Kannan P., Taber, Tim E., Goble, Michelle L., Fridell, Jonathan A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Aim The goal of this study was to assess the impact of recipient age on post‐transplant outcome. Methods All pancreas transplants performed at Indiana University between 2003 and 2011 were reviewed. Demographic data were compared using standard chi‐square and ANOVA testing. Standard Cox regression survival analysis was performed using a direct entry method for covariates. Results Patients (n = 405) were divided by decade:
ISSN:0902-0063
1399-0012
DOI:10.1111/ctr.12047