R B Isaacs

Summary

Affiliation: University of Virginia
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Racial disparities in renal transplant outcomes
    R B Isaacs
    Departments of Internal Medicine, Sociology, Health Evaluation Sciences, and Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
    Am J Kidney Dis 34:706-12. 1999
  2. ncbi Racial disparities in access to simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation in the United States
    R B Isaacs
    Departments of Medicine, Sociology, and Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
    Am J Kidney Dis 36:526-33. 2000
  3. ncbi Ethical implications of ethnic disparities in chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation
    Ross Isaacs
    Division of Nephrology, University of Virginia Health System, Box 800133, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
    Adv Ren Replace Ther 11:55-8. 2004
  4. ncbi Angiographic evaluation and treatment of transplant renal artery stenosis
    D J Spinosa
    Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
    Curr Opin Urol 11:197-205. 2001

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Racial disparities in renal transplant outcomes
    R B Isaacs
    Departments of Internal Medicine, Sociology, Health Evaluation Sciences, and Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
    Am J Kidney Dis 34:706-12. 1999
    ..Black renal transplant recipients had lower graft survival even after adjustment for matching and rejection, suggesting that non-HLA or socioeconomic mechanisms may contribute to racial differences in transplantation outcomes...
  2. ncbi Racial disparities in access to simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation in the United States
    R B Isaacs
    Departments of Medicine, Sociology, and Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
    Am J Kidney Dis 36:526-33. 2000
    ..Our preliminary data support current efforts to encourage Medicare and Medicaid coverage for all patients requiring SPK transplantation regardless of racial or financial status...
  3. ncbi Ethical implications of ethnic disparities in chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation
    Ross Isaacs
    Division of Nephrology, University of Virginia Health System, Box 800133, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
    Adv Ren Replace Ther 11:55-8. 2004
    ....
  4. ncbi Angiographic evaluation and treatment of transplant renal artery stenosis
    D J Spinosa
    Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
    Curr Opin Urol 11:197-205. 2001
    ..In experienced hands, these studies can be performed safely, effectively and with a low risk of contrast induced nephrotoxicity when alternative contrast agents are used...