Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Journal Articles

• Mold Infections After Organ Transplant From Drowned Donors The transplantation of organs from drowned organ donors could cause fatal invasive mold infections in transplant recipients. Clinicians should consider the potential risk.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, September 28, 2023
• Lessons Learned During the War in Ukraine A new report from the Renal Disaster Relief Task Force sheds light on the consequences of war and disasters on the care and support of people with kidney disease.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, September 22, 2023
• eGFR With Creatinine and Kidney Transplant Outcomes Estimated glomerular filtration rate based on serum creatinine may better determine the risk for adverse outcomes after kidney transplantation.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, September 15, 2023
• Prophylactic and Early COVID-19 Treatment in Kidney Disease Pre-exposure prophylaxis and early post-exposure treatment may help reduce the severity of COVID-19 among patients with kidney disease.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, September 01, 2023
• Medication Safety in Chronic Kidney Disease Learn more about the medications that could cause drug-induced harm in patients with CKD.
  Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, August 28, 2023
• Iron Deficiency and Cognition After Kidney Transplantation Could iron deficiency treatment help restore cognitive function among kidney transplant recipients?
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, August 03, 2023
• HRQoL in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Can We Do Better? Symptom burden after kidney transplantation differs between men and women, and better understanding these differences will lead to improvements in health-related quality of life.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, July 20, 2023
• Factors Influencing Kidney Transplantation Rates Insight into the factors that may explain the differences in kidney transplantation rates could help identify key areas in need of improvement.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, July 10, 2023
• Trends in Kidney Transplantation Rate Across Europe Data from the ERA registry provides insight into the trends in kidney transplantation rates in Europe. What has changed, and how do the rates differ between countries?
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, June 26, 2023
• Association Between the Fatty Liver Index and CKD Data from the KORA study provides insight into the potential association between the fatty liver index and the incidence of CKD.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, June 13, 2023
• Renal Denervation in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease What does the evidence say about the usefulness of renal denervation in CKD patients with hypertension?
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 30, 2023
• Patient Views on Cannabis Use in CKD and Kidney Failure How do kidney disease patients feel about using cannabis for symptom control? A new survey provides insight.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 04, 2023
• Hemodialysis-Associated S. aureus Bloodstream Infection This study found disparities by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status in S. aureus bloodstream infection rates among hemodialysis patients.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, April 28, 2023
• EULAR/ERA 2019 vs KDIGO 2021 for Lupus Nephritis Management This article highlights the differences between these two proposed guidelines for lupus nephritis management.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, March 30, 2023
• Survival, Symptoms and Hospitalization of Older CKD Patients A better understanding of the mortality and symptom burden of older CKD patients could help guide the decision of whether to manage these patients with or without dialysis.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, March 23, 2023
• Timing of Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Aldosteronism Are adrenal venous sampling results impacted by the time of the day?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, March 15, 2023
• Kidney Outcomes With Finerenone What have we learned about the effect of finerenone on kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease?
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, March 09, 2023
• Donor Kidney Transplants From SARS-CoV-2 Positive Donors Could SARS-CoV-2 positive donor kidneys be safely considered for transplant? An assessment of post-transplant outcomes provides some insight.
  American Journal of Transplantation, December 22, 2022
• Post-transplant HBV Reactivation With Kidneys With Resolved HBV Is it safe to transplant kidneys from persons with resolved HBV into HBV naive recipients with end-stage renal disease?
  Journal of Viral Hepatitis, November 16, 2022
• Pregnancy After Living Kidney Donation Pregnancy after living kidney donation could lead to an increased risk of complications. What do current guidelines suggest?
  American Journal of Transplantation, November 07, 2022