Post-renal transplantation anemia at 12 months: prevalence, risk factors, and impact on clinical outcomes

Purpose To investigate any association between post-transplantation anemia (PTA) and clinical outcomes following living donor kidney transplantation. Methods We retrospectively evaluated 887 patients who received living donor kidney transplantations at our medical center between January 2006 and Dec...

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Veröffentlicht in:International urology and nephrology 2015-09, Vol.47 (9), p.1577-1585
Hauptverfasser: Huang, Zhongli, Song, Turun, Fu, Lei, Rao, Zhengsheng, Zeng, Dongyang, Qiu, Yang, Wang, Xianding, Xie, Libo, Wei, Qiang, Wang, Li, Lin, Tao
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To investigate any association between post-transplantation anemia (PTA) and clinical outcomes following living donor kidney transplantation. Methods We retrospectively evaluated 887 patients who received living donor kidney transplantations at our medical center between January 2006 and December 2012 to evaluate whether PTA, defined as serum hemoglobin (Hb) levels of
ISSN:0301-1623
1573-2584
DOI:10.1007/s11255-015-1069-y