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Editorial
. 2020 Mar 6;15(3):308-310.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.00370120. Epub 2020 Feb 19.

Secular Trends in Survival Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation for Children: Is the Future Bright Enough?

Sandra Amaral  1   2
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Editorial

Secular Trends in Survival Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation for Children: Is the Future Bright Enough?

Sandra Amaral. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
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Keywords: kidney transplant; outcomes; pediatric.

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