The effect of blood transfusions on cadaver kidney transplants--an analysis of patients transplanted in Uppsala.
The kidney graft survival in 117 transplanted patients was investigated with reference to blood transfusions. No improvement of graft survival was observed in the transfused patients as compared to the patients who were not transfused or had got autologous blood only.
D001803:Blood Transfusion; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D002102:Cadaver; D005260:Female; D006085:Graft Survival; D006680:HLA Antigens; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D013548:Sweden; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
D006680:HLA Antigens