| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2972411 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Older age, female gender, and diabetes mellitus increased the risk of developing CKD after lung transplant. The MDRD estimate of GFR at listing was a better predictor of CKD than CrCl. MDRD estimates should be used during lung transplant evaluation for risk stratification for CKD.
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Authors
Nadine MD, Omar H. MD, Jessie S. MD, Matthew MD, Frank MD, PhD, Joshua R. MD, Selim M. MD, David J. MD, MS, Thomas L. MD, MS, Steven M. MD, MS,