Detection of Hepatis C Virus-Related Immunologic Markers and Their Impact on Outcomes of Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients.

CONCLUSIONS: Presence of hepatitis C virus immunologic markers does not have a significant effect on patient and graft survival; however, it may be a clue for long-term incidence of chronic rejection.
PMID: 29957163 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - June 28, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Denewar AA, Abbas MH, Sheashaa HA, Abdelaal I, El-Dahshan K, Matter YE, Refaie AF Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research