Peri-operative kidney injury and long-term chronic kidney disease following orthotopic heart transplantation in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 905-918

  Hoskote, Aparna ^a   Burch, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bridging to transplant; Calcineurin inhibitor; Chronic kidney disease; Complications; Creatinine clearance; Renal failure; Renal insufficiency

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE KIDNEY INJURY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEVERE RENAL IMPAIRMENT; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; CHILD; COMPLICATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART FAILURE; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CALCINEURIN INHIBITORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928333499     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-014-2878-4     Document Type: Review

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