Elevated Donor Hemoglobin A1C Impairs Kidney Graft Survival From Deceased Donors With Diabetes Mellitus: A National Analysis.
CONCLUSIONS: Hemoglobin A1c has potential as an additional discriminatory test for estimating outcomes of grafts from donors with diabetes mellitus and should be routinely measured in this population.
PMID: 30674242 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Bendersky VA, Mulvihill MS, Yerokun BA, Ezekian B, Davis RP, Hartwig MG, Barbas AS Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research
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