How the Chronic Dialysis Patients Feel About Renal Transplantation

Dik E., Bulbul E., UYSAL Ö., KAZANCIOĞLU R.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY, cilt.28, sa.3, ss.178-182, 2019 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkjnephrol.2019.3413
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.178-182
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Chronic kidney disease has shown a gradual rise in prevalence. Kidney transplantation is the gold standard of renal replacement therapy and is associated with improved quality of life and decreased morbidity and mortality. The main goal of the present study was to understand the attitudes of patients with end-stage renal disease toward and apprehensions for renal transplantation.