Delayed Graft Function Among Kidney Transplant Recipients Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Urinary Tract Infection and BK Viremia.

Eman A AlshaikhBrad C AstorBrenda MuthMargaret JorgensonKurt SwansonNeetika GargFahad AzizMaha MohamedDidier MandelbrotSandesh Parajuli

Published in: Transplantation direct (2023)

DGF is associated with an increased risk of early infectious complications, mainly UTI and BK viremia. Close monitoring and appropriate management are warranted for better outcomes in this unique population.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
risk factors
glycemic control