Increasing data suggests that they have an increased risk of progressive chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular morbidity and premature death.
These three consequences of heightened sympathetic tone to the kidney portend heightened morbidity and mortality rates.
LT patients run the risk of developing AKI and subsequent chronic kidney disease, affecting morbidity and mortality [ 1- 3].
Sepsis can cause multiorgan dysfunction, especially of the heart, lung and kidney, causing high morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients [ 1].
Furthermore, adjustment for sex, age, race, smoking, primary kidney disease, co-morbidities, hemoglobin, eGFR, and proteinuria eliminated a part of this confounding effect, but we cannot exclude some residual confounding of our effect measures.
Urinary complications in kidney transplantation cause patient morbidity and can decrease graft survival.
Data is suggesting that non-balanced conventional crystalloids (0.9% saline) are not only associated with the occurrence of hyperchloremic, metabolic acidosis but increased incidence of acute kidney injury and even morbidity and mortality.
An example of a chronic fibrotic disease is systemic sclerosis (SSc, scleroderma) which, in its diffuse form, can affect the skin and internal organs such as the lung and kidney, resulting in significant morbidity [2].
The presence of neoplasms is a major threat and cause of morbidity in kidney transplant patients.
Chronic Allograft Nephropathy is a major cause of graft loss and patient morbidity after kidney transplantation.
