Impact of pre-transplant dialysis modality on the outcome and health-related quality of life of patients after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation

Abstract Background Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) profoundly improves the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of recipients. However, the influence of the pre-transplant dialysis modality on the success of the SPKT and post-transplant HRQoL remains unknown. Methods We analyz...

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Main Authors: Uwe Scheuermann, Sebastian Rademacher, Nora Jahn, Elisabeth Sucher, Daniel Seehofer, Robert Sucher, Hans-Michael Hau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-020-01545-3