PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Joshua Augustine
TI  - Kidney transplant: New opportunities and challenges
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.85gr.18001
DP  - 2018 Feb 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 138--144
VI  - 85
IP  - 2
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/85/2/138.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/85/2/138.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2018 Feb 01; 85
AB  - Progress in kidney transplant has improved survival while creating challenges. The pool of eligible patients is increasing, but organ supply remains inadequate. Waiting-list issues, adequate pretransplant assessment, judicious use of potent immunotherapy, and management of infections must be considered.