Optimizing Immunosuppressions for Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients
Elderly recipients older than age 50 have increased 3-year rates of posttransplant diabetes (17% vs 4% compared to those younger than 30). This study examines the relative impact of steroids, calcineurin inhibitors, anti-proliferatives and induction therapies on the risk of post-transplant diabetes, rejection and graft loss.
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