Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Frailty increases kidney transplant recipients’ risk of dying prematurely

Regardless of age, frailty is a strong risk factor for dying prematurely after a kidney transplant. The finding, which comes from a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation, suggests that patients should be screened for frailty prior to kidney transplantation, and that…

Frailty increases kidney transplant recipients’ risk of dying prematurely




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