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Frailty assessment as part of transplant listing: yes, no or maybe?

Frailty, characterized by a decreased physiological reserve and an increased vulnerability to stressors, is common among kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients. In this review, we present and summarize the key arguments for and against the assessment of frailty as part of KT evaluation. Th...

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Autores principales: McAdams-DeMarco, Mara A, Thind, Amarpreet K, Nixon, Andrew C, Woywodt, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10157764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37151416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfac277