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Impact of Maintenance Steroids versus Rapid Steroid Withdrawal in African-American Kidney Transplant Recipients: Comparison of Two Urban Centers

BACKGROUND: Rapid steroid withdrawal (RSW) is used increasingly in kidney transplantation but long-term outcomes in African-American (AA) recipients are not well known. We compared 1 and 5 year transplant outcomes in a large cohort of AA patients who were maintained on continued steroid therapy (CST...

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Autores principales: Chon, W. James, Desai, Amishi, Wing, Coady, Arwindekar, Divya, Tang, Ignatius Y. S., Josephson, Michelle A., Akkina, Sanjeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4829964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088051
http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ijcm.2016.73021