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Population-based Trends in Obesity and Kidney Transplantation Among Patients With End-stage Kidney Disease

Obesity is a barrier to transplant, reducing access and leading to worse outcomes versus nonobese adults. Most transplant centers in the United States maintain body mass index (BMI) cutoffs to listing for kidney transplantation of 35 to 40 kg/m(2). There is little contemporary data on the prevalence...

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Autores principales: Wakam, Glenn K., Sheetz, Kyle H., Gerhardinger, Laura, Montgomery, John R., Waits, Seth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34805489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001163