Influence of steroid maintenance on the outcomes in deceased donor kidney transplant recipients experiencing delayed graft function

Delayed graft function (DGF) is a risk factor for poor long-term graft and patient survival after kidney transplantation. The aim of our study was to explore the beneficial effect of steroid maintenance on outcomes in deceased donor kidney (DDK) transplant recipients with DGF. Using organ procuremen...

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Main Authors: B Tangirala, R J Marcus, S M Hussain, K K Sureshkumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2013;volume=23;issue=6;spage=403;epage=408;aulast=Tangirala