Canadian Society of Transplantation consensus guidelines on eligibility for kidney transplantation
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- 8 November 2005
- journal article
- Published by CMA Impact Inc. in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Vol. 173 (10) , 1181-1184
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.051291
Abstract
Since 1980 the incidence and prevalence of end-stage renal disease have grown each year in Canada and throughout the world. From 1981 to 1999, the number of new patients with the disease increased at a compound annual rate of 7.3%,[1][1] and similar trends have been documented worldwide. By the endKeywords
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