Obesity is a risk factor for progression to kidney transplant waitlisting after liver transplantation.
Locke JE, Shelton B, Orandi B, Olthoff K, Pomfret E, Forde KA, Sawinski D, Gray M, Ascher N.
Locke JE, et al. Among authors: gray m.
Clin Transplant. 2021 Jul;35(7):e14317. doi: 10.1111/ctr.14317. Epub 2021 May 5.
Clin Transplant. 2021.
PMID: 33866616
METHODS: 68 607 LTA recipients were identified in SRTR (2005-2018). Fine and Gray competing risks models were used to analyze likelihood of KT waitlisting. RESULTS: 27.4% of recipients were obese (BMI 30 kg/m(2) ) and were 10% more likely to require KT waitlisting ( …
METHODS: 68 607 LTA recipients were identified in SRTR (2005-2018). Fine and Gray competing risks models were used to analyze likelih …