TY - CHAP AU - Hans W. Sollinger AU - Jon S. Odorico AU - Glen E. Leverson AU - Barbara J. Voss AU - Anthony M. D’Alessandro ED - Jorge Ortiz ED - Jason Andre Y1 - 2011-09-06 PY - 2011 T1 - Donor Characteristics in 1,000 Consecutive Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplants N2 - Kidney transplantation is a complex field that incorporates several different specialties to manage the transplant patient. This book was created because of the importance of kidney transplantation. This volume focuses on the complexities of the transplant patient. In particular, there is a focus on the comorbidities and special considerations for a transplant patient and how they affect kidney transplant outcomes. Contributors to this book are from all over the world and are experts in their individual fields. They were all individually approached to add a chapter to this book and with their efforts this book was formed. Understanding the Complexities of Kidney Transplantation gives the reader an excellent foundation to build upon to truly understand kidney transplantation. BT - Understanding the Complexities of Kidney Transplantation SP - Ch. 10 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/16866 DO - 10.5772/16866 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-25 ER -