Analysis of Risk Factors for Kidney Retransplant Outcomes Associated with Common Induction Regimens: A Study of over Twelve-Thousand Cases in the United States

We studied registry data of 12,944 adult kidney retransplant recipients categorized by induction regimen received into antithymocyte globulin (ATG) (N = 9120), alemtuzumab (N = 1687), and basiliximab (N = 2137) cohorts. We analyzed risk factors for 1-year acute rejection (AR) and 5-year death-censor...

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Main Authors: Alfonso H. Santos, Michael J. Casey, Karl L. Womer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8132672