title: BMI, sex, and access to transplantation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, †Center for Reducing Health Disparities, Case Western Reserve University, Division of Nephrology, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
authors.forename: Anne M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Huml
authors.forename: Ashwini R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Sehgal
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000601:surgery*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
keywords: chronic renal failure; obesity; transplantation
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