The collaborative transplant study registry

Abstract The Collaborative Transplant Study (CTS) was initiated in 1982. Over the last 30 years, it has collected information on over half a million kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplant procedures. Participation is voluntary and the study has strictly scientific objectives. Analyses o...

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Published in:	Transplantation reviews (Philadelphia, Pa.) Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 43 - 45
Main Authors:	Opelz, Gerhard, Döhler, Bernd, Ruhenstroth, Andrea, Cinca, Sofia, Unterrainer, Christian, Stricker, Lilli, Scherer, Sabine, Gombos, Petra, Süsal, Caner, Daniel, Volker, Tran, Hien
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-04-2013
Subjects:	Cooperative Behavior Data Collection - statistics & numerical data Humans Internationality Organ Transplantation - statistics & numerical data Registries Surgery
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Summary:	Abstract The Collaborative Transplant Study (CTS) was initiated in 1982. Over the last 30 years, it has collected information on over half a million kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplant procedures. Participation is voluntary and the study has strictly scientific objectives. Analyses of the CTS database serve as an international reference source in the field of solid organ transplantation.
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ISSN:	0955-470X 1557-9816
DOI:	10.1016/j.trre.2013.01.004