Impact of pretransplantation malnutrition risk on the clinical outcome and graft survival of kidney transplant patients

ABSTRACT Background: The prevalence of malnourished patients before transplantation and the influence of malnutrition on graft and patient outcomes remain underestimated, despite being associated with higher postoperative morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop an easy nutritional scre...

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Main Authors: Marina Ribeiro de Oliveira Santos, Marcus Faria Lasmar, Evaldo Nascimento, Raquel Aparecida Fabreti-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2023-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002023005022501&lng=en&tlng=en