Background Recommendations of the use of antibody induction treatments in kidney
transplant recipients (KTR) are based on moderate quality and historical studies. This …

Kidney delayed graft function (K-DGF) is a common post-kidney transplant complication
associated with adverse outcomes. With continued advances in solid organ transplantation …

Delayed graft function (DGF) is a common complication of kidney transplantation and
frequently leads to the necessity of surveillance biopsies. The purpose of this study is to …

Background. After kidney transplantation (KTx), the graft can evolve from excellent
immediate graft function (IGF) to total absence of function requiring dialysis. Recipients with …

Purpose The clinical outcomes of kidney transplantation from deceased donors have seen
significant improvements with the use of machine perfusion (MP), now a standard practice in …

OBJECTIVES: Vascular complications account for 30% to 35% of total kidney grafts lost
during the first 3 months posttransplant. Early detection of vascular complications allows an …

The impact of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-mismatching on the early appearance of
subclinical inflammation (SCI) in low-immunological-risk kidney transplant (KT) recipients is …

Background. The discard of expanded criteria donor (ECD) kidneys is unacceptably high,
considering the growing demand for transplantation. Using machine perfusion may reduce …

The influence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and renal recovery in deceased donor (DD) on
long-term kidney transplant (KT) outcome has not previously been elucidated in large …

Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) is a measure to evaluate kidney transplant (KT)
results. Aim To describe the QoL profile in a larger sample of Brazilian patients who …