Evaluation of the effect of high dose intravenous vitamin C on delayed allograft function in deceased donor kidney transplantation: a preliminary report

Abstract Background Delayed graft function (DGF) can affect short- and long-term allograft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. One of the pathophysiological pathways in the occurrence of DGF is ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). High dose intravenous vitamin C has proven efficacy in decreasing...

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Main Authors: Mina Borran, Simin Dashti-Khavidaki, Azam Alamdari, Neda Naderi, Farzanehsadat Minoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41100-020-00279-8