Impact of high body mass index on allograft outcomes in kidney transplant recipients with presensitization to human leukocyte antigen

• Main Authors: Yohan Park (Author), Hanbi Lee (Author), Eun Jeong Ko (Author), Sua Lee (Author), Tae Hyun Ban (Author), Ji-Won Min (Author), Hye-Eun Yoon (Author), Eun-Jee Oh (Author), Chul Woo Yang (Author), Byung Ha Chung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background This study aimed to investigate whether high body mass index (BMI) and presensitization to human leukocyte antigen (HLA) in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) affected allograft outcomes. Methods From January 2010 to December 2018, 1,290 kidney transplantations (KTs) were performed at th...