Obesity affects graft function but not graft loss in kidney transplant recipients

Objective This study was performed to examine the suitability of transplantation in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with a high body mass index (BMI). Methods In total, 370 consecutive KTRs stratified according to the World Health Organization BMI categories were retrospectively analysed. The es...

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Main Authors: Maria Irene Bellini, Kostas Koutroutsos, Hannah Nananpragasam, Emily Deurloo, Jack Galliford, Paul Elliot Herbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060519895139