Assfalg, V.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Selig, K.; Department of Mathematics, Technical University of Munich, Garching near Munich, Germany
Tolksdorf, J.; Department of Mathematics, Technical University of Munich, Garching near Munich, Germany
van Meel, M.; Eurotransplant International Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands
de Vries, E.; Eurotransplant International Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands
Ramsoebhag, A.-M.; Eurotransplant International Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands
Rahmel, A.; Eurotransplant International Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands, Deutsche Stiftung Organtransplantation, DSO, Deutschherrnufer 52, Frankfurt, D-60594, Germany
Renders, L.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Novotny, A.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Matevossian, E.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Schneeberger, S.; Universitätsklinik für Visceral-, Transplantations- und Thoraxchirurgie Innsbruck, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Rosenkranz, A. R.; Division of Nephrology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
Berlakovich, G.; Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Wien, Austria
Ysebaert, D.; Department of Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp University, Edegem, Belgium
Knops, N.; Department of Pediatric Nephrology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Kuypers, D.; Depertmant of Nephrology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
WEEKERS, Laurent ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Département de médecine interne > Service de néphrologie
Muehlfeld, A.; Klinik für Nieren- und Hochdruckkrankheiten, Rheumatologische und Immunologische Erkrankungen, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Rump, L.-C.; Department of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Hauser, I.; Department of Nephrology, Goethe University Frankfurt, University Clinic Frankfurt, Frankfurt/M, Germany
Pisarski, P.; Department of Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Weimer, R.; Transplant Center, Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH, Gießen, Germany
Fornara, P.; Department of Urology, Medizinische Fakultät der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Universitätsklinikum Halle, Halle, Germany
Fischer, L.; Department of Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
Kliem, V.; Nephrologisches Zentrum Niedersachsen, Transplantationszentrum Hann. Münden, Hannoversch Münden, Germany
Sester, U.; Transplantationszentrum des Saarlandes, Universitätsklinikum Homburg, Homburg, Germany
Stippel, D.; Department of Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Köln, Köln, Germany
Arns, W.; Department of Nephrology, Krankenhaus Köln-Merheim – Klinikum der Universität Witten/Herdecke, Köln, Germany
Hau, H.-M.; Department of Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Nitschke, M.; Department of Nephrology, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany
Hoyer, J.; Klinik für Innere Medizin, Nephrologie und Internistische Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Thorban, S.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Weinmann-Menke, J.; Department of Nephrology, I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany
Heller, K.; Department of Nephrology, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
Banas, B.; Department of Nephrology, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
Nadalin, S.; Department of Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Lopau, K.; Nephrologie, Zentrum Innere Medizin, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Hüser, N.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Heemann, U.; School of Medicine, TransplanTUM, Munich Transplant Center, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
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