Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease After Heart Transplant: A Single Center Experience

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term complication after nonkidney solid-organ transplant. The incidence of CKD after heart transplant (HT) ranges between 10% and 80%. With the intention of knowing the prevalence of CKD among patients who have received an HT in our center, as well as the risks...

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Published in:Transplantation proceedings 2022-11, Vol.54 (9), p.2482-2485
Main Authors: López-López, Isabel, López, Ana Isabel Robles, Prado, José María Arizón Del, Benot, Alberto Rodríguez, Cabrera, Sagrario Soriano, Morales, Maria Luisa Agüera
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Language:English
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Summary:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term complication after nonkidney solid-organ transplant. The incidence of CKD after heart transplant (HT) ranges between 10% and 80%. With the intention of knowing the prevalence of CKD among patients who have received an HT in our center, as well as the risks factors associated with this complication, we analyzed sociodemographic and laboratory variables, comorbidity, and kidney function of 165 HT recipients between 1986 and 2021 and currently under follow-up in our hospital. We found that 127 of the patients had a CKD Epidemiology Collaboration estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
ISSN:0041-1345
1873-2623
DOI:10.1016/j.transproceed.2022.09.002