Prevalence of infection in kidney transplantation from living versus deceased donor: systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Mônica Taminato (Author), Dayana Fram (Author), Cibele Grothe (Author), Rogério Rodrigues Floriano Pereira (Author), Angélica Belasco (Author), Dulce Barbosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SciELO, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE To verify if the type of donor is a risk factor for infection in kidney transplant recipients. METHODS Systematic Review of Literature with Meta-analysis with searches conducted in the databases MEDLINE, LILACS, Embase, Cochrane, Web of Science, SciELO and CINAHL. RESULTS We selected 198 s...