Cigarette smoking in renal transplant recipients

Yavuz A., Tuncer M., GURKAN A., Demirbas A., Suleymanlar G., Ersoy F. F., ...Daha Fazla

TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, cilt.36, sa.1, ss.108-110, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 36 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.11.051
  • Dergi Adı: TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.108-110
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Cigarette smoking may adversely influence patient and graft survival. In Europe and the United States the prevalence of cigarette smoking in dialysis patients is 35% to 40% and 25%, respectively. In Turkey, the estimated prevalence of cigarette smoking rate in the normal population is 26%. This study evaluated the rate of smoking in 63 cadaveric, and 158 living-related renal transplant recipients including (150 men, and 76 women of 38 12 years; range, 8 to 70) who were operated between 1986 and 2001.