Inpatient Management of Postrenal Transplant Patients

Nandana Mapakshi; Edmund Huang; Mita Shah

doi:10.1016/j.ehmc.2013.02.002

Inpatient Management of Postrenal Transplant Patients

Nandana Mapakshi, Edmund Huang, Mita Shah

School of Medicine

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Abstract

Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end-stage renal disease patients and is associated with better patient survival, quality of life, and cost-effectiveness compared with dialysis. This article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, complications and management, and clinical guidelines for the management of postrenal transplant patients.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	e370-e385
Journal	Hospital Medicine Clinics
Volume	2
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehmc.2013.02.002
State	Published - Jul 1 2013

Keywords

Acute kidney injury
BK virus nephropathy
Electrolyte abnormalities
Kidney transplant
Posttransplant infections
Renal transplant

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Medicine(all)

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