Temporal Changes on the Risks and Complications of Posttransplantion Diabetes Mellitus Following Cardiac Transplantation.
Nadia IanninoAmine NasriAgnès RäkelAnique DucharmeKim LachanceNormand RacineSimon de DenusMaxime Tremblay-GravelAnnik FortierMichel WhitePublished in: Journal of transplantation (2018)
The development of PTDM following cardiac transplantation approaches 40% at 3 years and has not significantly changed over thirty years. The presence of PTDM is weakly associated with an increased mortality and is significantly associated with a worsening in renal function long-term following cardiac transplantation.