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Data on kidneys detailed by N. Nezami and co-authors

Published in Blood Weekly, April 3rd, 2008

"Doppler ultrasonography is mostly used for assessment of both graft and native kidney vascular status. In this study, correlation between Doppler sonographic indices and transplanted kidney function was evaluated," investigators in Iran report.

"In our retrospective study, we reviewed data on 273 renal transplanted (RTx) patients. The Doppler ultrasonographic evaluation included resistive index (RI), pulsatility index (PI) in interlobar arteries as well as stenosis (TRAS) or thrombosis of renal arteries and veins. Serum creatinine (Cr) and cyclosporine levels (CsA) were measured just prior to sonography. The mean age of 154 male and 119 female patients was...

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