title: Current status of renal transplantation. Patient evaluations and outcomes.
abstract: A systematic team approach to the assessment of renal transplant candidates is one of several factors that have resulted in improved kidney transplant and recipient survival rates, rates that were only imagined 4 decades ago.
authors.affiliation: Division of Urology and Renal Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Barry
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000401:mortality* / Q000601:surgery*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D018579:Patient Selection; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome