Abstract:Background
In the developing world, transplantation is the most common long-term treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease, but rates and causes of graft failure are uncertain.
Methods
In 2019, in Iraqi Kurdistan, 301 of 871 renal transplant patients had indicated graft biopsies. Outcomes were followed over the subsequent year of 2020.
Results
The post-transplantation time ranged from one day to 18 years. All donors were living. Approximately 15% of transplants were preemptive. Pretransplant hemo… Show more
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