Graft loss among renal-transplant recipients with early reduction of immunosuppression for BK viremia
Azar MM, Assi R, Valika AK, Banach DB, Hall IE, Landry ML, Malinis MF. Graft loss among renal-transplant recipients with early reduction of immunosuppression for BK viremia. World Journal Of Transplantation 2017, 7: 269-275. PMID: 29104861, PMCID: PMC5661124, DOI: 10.5500/wjt.v7.i5.269.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenal transplant recipientsGraft lossBK viremiaImmunosuppression reductionAcute rejectionEarly reductionTransplant recipientsPolymerase chain reactionCopies/Death-censored graft lossDeceased donor kidney transplantationKidney transplant recipientsDonor kidney transplantationRenal transplant biopsiesCopies/mLQuantitative polymerase chain reactionGraft functionKidney transplantationTransplant biopsiesMedian ageMonths 1PyVANBKV DNALower incidenceRetrospective analysis