Early renal protocol biopsies: for some but not for all renal transplant patients?

Subclinical rejection following renal transplant is associated with worse outcomes, which can be prevented if recognized early. Protocol allograft biopsies have emerged as an option to identify and allow treatment of subclinical rejection, but optimal timing for their performance is not established....

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Main Author: Navarro,David (author)
Other Authors: Ferreira,Ana Carina (author), Caeiro,Fernando (author), Cotovio,Patricia (author), Aires,Ines (author), Silva,Cecilia (author), Remedio,Francisco (author), Ferreira,Anibal (author), Viana,Helena (author), Carvalho,Fernanda (author), Nolasco,Fernando (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Protocol biopsy
renal allograft biopsy
renal transplant
subclinical rejection
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692015000400007
Country:Portugal
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