Endothelial Dysfunction and 6-Year Risk of Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Background. Endothelial dysfunction is an early and potentially reversible stage in the atherosclerotic process. We assessed endothelial dysfunction noninvasively in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) and evaluated the association with mortality and graft outcomes. Methods. Flow-mediated dilation (...

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Main Authors: Nina Elisabeth Langberg, MD, Trond G. Jenssen, PhD, Anders J. Haugen, PhD, Geir Mjøen, PhD, Kåre I. Birkeland, PhD, Anders Åsberg, PhD, Anders Hartmann, PhD, Dag Olav Dahle, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-01-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001262