Predictors of renal function recovery among patients undergoing renal replacement therapy following orthotopic liver transplantation.

Renal dysfunction frequently occurs during the periods preceding and following orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), and in many cases, renal replacement therapy (RRT) is required. Information regarding the duration of RRT and the rate of kidney function recovery after OLT is crucial for transplan...

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Main Authors: Maria Claudia Cruz Andreoli, Nádia Karina Guimarães de Souza, Adriano Luiz Ammirati, Thais Nemoto Matsui, Fabiana Dias Carneiro, Ana Claudia Mallet de Souza Ramos, Ilson Jorge Iizuca, Maria Paula Vilela Coelho, Rogério Carballo Afonso, Ben-Hur Ferraz-Neto, Marcio Dias de Almeida, Marcelino Durão, Marcelo Costa Batista, Julio Cesar Monte, Virgílio Gonçalves Pereira, Oscar Pavão Dos Santos, Bento Cardoso Dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5456041?pdf=render