These associations included kidney transplantation (OR = 2.04, P = 4.1 × 10−23), end-stage renal disease (OR = 1.60, P = 3.4 × 10−18), dialysis (OR = 1.70, P = 6.2 × 10−17), glomerulonephritis (OR = 2.16, P = 6....
(b) has undergone any dialysis procedure or renal transplantation (RRT) prior to the visit, or (c) required RRT within 48 h of their first documented SCr measurement. Burn patients were also excluded since SCr becomes a less reliable tool in assessing renal function during hypermetabolic ...
For example, renal failure in the CHIME model included dialysis and transplantation, which were ascertained according to associated diagnosis codes [11], whereas our study defined the presence of a renal failure event using two consecutive eGFR records of less than 15 mL/min/1.73 m2 separated by...
With only 10% of the worldwide needs for organ transplantation being met [30], a supply of tissues and organs on demand—facilitated by cryopreservation via vitrification—can potentially create public health benefits on par with curing cancer [24]. Cryopreservation involves cooling tissues loaded ...
Division of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milan, Italy 5 Service of Laboratory Medicine1-Clinical Pathology, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, 20097 San Donato Milanese, Italy * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. † These...
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