Delayed Graft Function Among Kidney Transplant Recipients Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Urinary Tract Infection and BK Viremia

Delayed Graft Function Among Kidney Transplant Recipients Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Urinary Tract Infection and BK Viremia

Background. Delayed graft function (DGF) among deceased donor kidney transplant recipients (DDKTRs) is a well-known risk factor for allograft rejection, decreased graft survival, and increased cost. Although DGF is associated with an increased risk of rejection, it is unclear whether it also increas...

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Main Authors: Eman A. Alshaikh, MD, Brad C. Astor, PhD, Brenda Muth, NP, Margaret Jorgenson, PharmD, Kurt Swanson, MD, Neetika Garg, MD, Fahad Aziz, MD, Maha Mohamed, MD, Didier Mandelbrot, MD, Sandesh Parajuli, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-09-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001526

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