Pretransplant C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio predicts mortality in kidney transplant recipients: a retrospective cohort study

Background : The C-reactive protein (CRP)-to-albumin ratio (CAR) is a more effective prognostic indicator than CRP or albumin alone in various diseases. This study aimed to evaluate the predictive value of the CAR for mortality in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Methods : A total of 924 patient...

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Main Authors: Jae Wan Kwon, Yena Jeon, Hee-Yeon Jung, Ji-Young Choi, Sun-Hee Park, Chan-Duck Kim, Yong-Lim Kim, Deokbi Hwang, Woo-Sung Yun, Hyung-Kee Kim, Seung Huh, Eun Sang Yoo, Dong-Il Won, Jang-Hee Cho, Jeong-Hoon Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Transplantation 2023-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Transplantation
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Online Access:http://www.ekjt.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4285/kjt.22.0047