The association between use of proton-pump inhibitors and excess mortality after kidney transplantation: A cohort study.

The association between use of proton-pump inhibitors and excess mortality after kidney transplantation: A cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Chronic use of proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) is common in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). However, concerns are emerging about the potential long-term complications of PPI therapy. We aimed to investigate whether PPI use is associated with excess mortality risk in...

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Main Authors: Rianne M Douwes, António W Gomes-Neto, Michele F Eisenga, Elisabet Van Loon, Joëlle C Schutten, Rijk O B Gans, Maarten Naesens, Else van den Berg, Ben Sprangers, Stefan P Berger, Gerjan Navis, Hans Blokzijl, Björn Meijers, Stephan J L Bakker, Dirk Kuypers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003140

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003140

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