Acute kidney injury increases mortality after lung transplantation

TJ George, GJ Arnaoutakis, CA Beaty… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) is
associated with increased mortality after cardiac surgery. Studies examining the impact of …

Acute renal failure following lung transplantation: risk factors, mortality, and long-term consequences

F Jacques, I El-Hamamsy, A Fortier… - European journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVE Acute renal failure (ARF) frequently complicates lung transplantation. This study
determined the prevalence, predictive factors, and consequences of ARF on long-term renal …

Incidence of impaired renal function after lung transplantation

ME Hellemons, SJL Bakker, D Postmus… - The Journal of heart and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Impaired renal function is a frequent complication after lung transplantation
(LTx). Since the early days of LTx, recipient eligibility criteria slowly became less strict, while …