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Recipient pre-existing chronic hypotension is associated with delayed graft function and inferior graft survival in kidney transplantation from elderly donors.

Caterina DollaAlberto MellaGiacinta VigilanteFabrizio FopAnna AllesinaRoberto PrestaAldo VerriPaolo GonteroFabio GobbiRoberto BalagnaRoberta GiraudiDavide Diena
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Our findings suggest that pre-existing recipient hypotension, and the subsequent hypotension-related DGF, could be considered a significant detrimental factor, especially when elderly donors are involved in the transplant procedure.
Keyphrases
  • kidney transplantation
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • minimally invasive
  • free survival