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Association between immunologic risk factors and cardiovascular complications following pediatric kidney transplantation.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 72 children who got kidney transplants. It found a link between certain immune risks and heart problems after the surgery. This shows a connection, but it is not proof of cause. The data comes from a single center in Israel.

Who did this work

Pollack S · Plonsky-Toder M · Tibi R · Libinson-Zebegret I · Yakubov R · Magen D

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Oct 5
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42831905/