Relationship of Serum Bicarbonate Levels with 1-Year Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients in Switzerland

Background: Metabolic acidosis (MA) is common in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Several studies have shown that MA is involved in the progression of chronic kidney disease. However, it is unclear if there is also a relationship between serum bicarbonate and graft function after kidney transpla...

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Main Authors: Anna Wiegand, Nicole Graf, Marco Bonani, Diana Frey, Rudolf P. Wüthrich, Nilufar Mohebbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-09-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502527