Simultaneous heart-kidney transplantation results in respectable long-term outcome but a high rate of early kidney graft loss in high-risk recipients – a European single center analysis
Abstract Background In spite of renal graft shortage and increasing waiting times for transplant candidates, simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation (HKTx) is an increasingly performed procedure established for patients with combined end-stage cardiac and renal failure. Although data on renal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02430-x |