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SUBMITTER: Bruggenwirth IMA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7820994 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brüggenwirth Isabel M A IMA van Reeven Marjolein M Vasiliauskaitė Indrė I van der Helm Danny D van Hoek Bart B Schaapherder Alexander F AF Alwayn Ian P J IPJ van den Berg Aad P AP de Meijer Vincent E VE Darwish Murad Sarwa S Polak Wojciech G WG Porte Robert J RJ
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 20201105 1
With the growing incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM), an increasing number of organ donors with DM can be expected. We sought to investigate the association between donor DM with early post-transplant outcomes. From a national cohort of adult liver transplant recipients (1996-2016), all recipients transplanted with a liver from a DM donor (n = 69) were matched 1:2 with recipients of livers from non-DM donors (n = 138). The primary end-point included early post-transplant outcome, such as the inc ...[more]