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SUBMITTER: Shashaty MGS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6823116 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shashaty Michael G S MGS Forker Caitlin M CM Miano Todd A TA Wu Qufei Q Yang Wei W Oyster Michelle L ML Porteous Mary K MK Cantu Edward E EE Diamond Joshua M JM Christie Jason D JD
Clinical transplantation 20190828 10
<h4>Background</h4>Prior studies of post-lung transplant acute kidney injury (AKI) have not accounted for confounding effects of primary graft dysfunction (PGD). We sought to test the impact of PGD on AKI risk factors and on the association of AKI with mortality.<h4>Methods</h4>We included patients transplanted at the University of Pennsylvania from 2005-12, defined AKI using consensus criteria during transplant hospitalization, and defined PGD as grade 3 at 48-72 hours. We used multivariable lo ...[more]