Acute kidney injury occurs with kidney transplantation and too frequently progresses to the
clinical diagnosis of delayed graft function (DGF). Poor kidney function in the first week of …

With the growing wait list of individuals waiting for kidney transplantation, there has been
renewed interest in the quality and function of donor organs. In particular, concern about the …

Background. Delayed graft function is a frequent complication of kidney transplantation that
requires dialysis in the first week posttransplant. Materials and Methods. We searched for …

Delayed graft function continues to pose a significant challenge to clinicians in the context of
kidney transplantation. With the present disparity between supply and demand for organs …

Recent studies have proposed several different mechanisms to mitigate ischemic injury to
prevent acute renal injury, both of which are representative of DGF. New therapies must be …

In as many as 50% of cases the immediate post-kidney transplant course is complicated by
delayed graft function that is most commonly related to ischemia and reperfusion injury. In …

Background. Although numerous risk factors for delayed graft function (DGF) have been
identified, the role of ischemia‐reperfusion injury and acute rejection episodes (ARE) …

Delayed graft function (DGF), a frequent complication after kidney transplantation, occurs
among about 60% of recipients of kidneys from deceased donors. DGF has a multifactorial …

Background Prolonged duration of delayed graft function (DGF) may be associated with
adverse allograft outcomes, but the association between threshold duration of DGF, acute …

Delayed graft function is a form of acute renal failure resulting in post-transplantation
oliguria, increased allograft immunogenicity and risk of acute rejection episodes, and …