Abstract:Background
The elderly is the fastest growing kidney transplant recipient group; however, they are more likely to die from immunosuppressant side effects than graft failure.
Aim
The aim of this study was to explore immunosuppressant prescribing practices in elderly kidney transplant recipients.
Method
We conducted a retrospective audit of registry data from the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant (ANZDATA) Registry between 2000 and 2015, to determine the actual prescribing trends of immunosuppres… Show more
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