Risk factors for delayed graft function defined as need for dialysis or failure of creatinine to fall by 10% in the first 24 hours after transplant.

OBJECTIVES: Delayed graft function after deceased-donor transplant remains a significant clinical problem. The conventional definition of delayed graft function is the requirement of dialysis within the first week after transplant, but this criterion has many problems that have led to many controve...

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Main Authors: Stratopoulos, C, Roberts, I, Brockmann, J, Zilvetti, M, Muthusamy, A, Vaidya, A, Sinha, S, Friend, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008