New-Onset Diabetes and Hypertension as Complications of Liver Transplantation
โ Scribed by Algarem, N.; Sholkamy, A.; Alshazly, M.; Daoud, A.
- Book ID
- 121794483
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 307 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
New-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) is a frequent complication after liver transplantation and has a negative impact on both patient and graft survival. In analogy with the previous finding of an association between posttransplant hypomagnesemia and NODAT in renal transplant recipients,
New-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) develops in approximately 15% of liver transplant recipients, and a similar proportion of patients have diabetes prior to transplantation. Preexisting diabetes and probably NODM are associated with increased mortality and risk of infection. NODM occurs more frequen