Efficacy of pre-emptive kidney transplantation for adults with end-stage kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AbstractBackground Pre-emptive kidney transplantation (PEKT), i.e., transplantation performed before initiation of maintenance dialysis, is considered an ideal renal replacement therapy because there is no exposure to long-term dialysis therapy. Therefore, we summarized advantages/disadvantages of P...

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Main Authors: Tatsuhiko Azegami, Noriyuki Kounoue, Tadashi Sofue, Masahiko Yazawa, Makoto Tsujita, Kosuke Masutani, Yuki Kataoka, Hideyo Oguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Renal Failure
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/0886022X.2023.2169618