PRIMARY-CARE OF PATIENTS WITH RENAL-TRANSPLANTS

Authors
Citation
Vr. Peddi et Mr. First, PRIMARY-CARE OF PATIENTS WITH RENAL-TRANSPLANTS, The Medical clinics of North America, 81(3), 1997, pp. 767
Citations number
41
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
00257125
Volume
81
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-7125(1997)81:3<767:POPWR>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The number of renal transplant recipients in the community continues t o rise due to improved organ and patient survival. With increasing emp hasis on primary care, more organ transplant recipients are being care d for by primary care physicians. This article outlines the management of renal transplant recipients and reviews the problems unique to thi s group of patients.