- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2010-2021
Infectious complications significantly increase morbidity and mortality after renal transplantation. The immunosuppression used is the main risk factor relates directly to incidence severity of infectious events.This a retrospective cohort study, which assessed infections their factors among 1,676 kidney transplant recipients during first year follow-up.Infectious events were observed in 821 (49%) patients. mean number episodes patients with at least one episode was 2.3 (1 -12). most...
ABSTRACT Objective: Analyze risk factors for infection in kidney transplant recipients from deceased expanded criteria donors (DECD) the first two years of follow-up. Method: This is a prospective cohort study with 466 patients DECD who underwent transplantation 2015 and 2016 Brazil. A total 551 events were recorded. The largest incidence infectious occurred month after transplantation. Cytomegalovirus was most common episode. Results: rate infections 57.1%. Among bacterial infections, only...