Perioperative and long-term outcomes in octogenarians after kidney transplantation: the US perspective
| Autor: | Abhishek Ravinuthala, Michael F. Daily, Roberto Gedaly, Analia Castellanos, Malay B. Shah, Jonathan Berger, Xiaonan Mei |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Quality of life Risk Factors Diabetes mellitus Internal medicine Medicine Humans Renal Insufficiency Risk factor Kidney transplantation Dialysis Retrospective Studies Aged 80 and over business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Age Factors Retrospective cohort study General Medicine Perioperative Length of Stay medicine.disease Kidney Transplantation United States Treatment Outcome Nephrology Quality of Life Female business |
| Zdroj: | Clinical nephrology. 87(2) |
| ISSN: | 0301-0430 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND We aimed to study outcomes on octogenarian patients undergoing kidney transplantation in the US. METHODS We queried the UNOS dataset from 1988 through 2013 and found 471 octogenarians transplanted during the study period. RESULTS 86 (18.3%) were female and 385 (81.7%) were male with a mean age of 81.58 years. The octogenarians had a significantly higher incidence of diabetes, at 17.2% compared to 13.7% in the non-octogenarian group (p |
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