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Proton pump inhibitor use after kidney transplantation and graft outcomes : A matched national cohort study

Key takeaways

This study looks at how acid-reflux drugs affect new kidney transplants. It is a large group study, but we do not have the results yet.

Who did this work

Aly A (Foregut Division, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA) · Sadda V (Foregut Division, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA) · Venard E (Foregut Division, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA) · Ekhtiar T (Chevalier Jackson Esophageal Research Center, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA) · Powers C (Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA) · Darby S (School of Pharmacy, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA) · Zheng P (Foregut Division, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA) · Ayazi S (Foregut Division, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA)

Source

Article · Europe PMC, CKD · 2026-10-09
https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13657520