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Table 1 Description of patients

From: Long-term renal graft outcome after parathyroidectomy - a retrospective single centre study

Age (mean ± SD)

47.7 ± 11.4

Gender (male/female)

25 / 23 (52.1 / 47.9)

Renal replacement therapy before transplantation hemodialysis / peritoneal dialysis

44 / 4 (91.7 / 8.3)

Time on dialysis (months; mean ± SD)

78.7 ± 32.8

Body mass index at transplantation (mean ± SD)

24.2 ± 3.7

Transplantation data

 Donor serum creatinine (μmol/l; mean ± SD)

80.1 ± 36.5

 Donor age (mean ± SD)

45 ± 17

 Donor gender (male; female)

20 (43)/ 27 (57)

 Heterogeneous / homogeneous donor/recipient gender (female donor / male donor)

20 (13 / 7) / 26 (15 / 11)

 Second or third kidney transplantation

5 (10.4)

 Additional pancreas transplantation

3 (6.3)

 Living donor transplantation

8 (16.7)

 Eurotransplant Senior Program

1 (2)

 Pre-formed antibodies > 0%

3 (6)

 Mean number of HLA mismatches (A/B/DR)

2.21 ± 1.3

 Cold ischemic time (hours; mean ± SD)

16.3 ± 9.5

 Delayed graft function

14 (29.2)

 CMV IgG positive recipient

26 (55)

 Donor CMV IgG positive

25 (53)

Immunosuppressive therapy

 Induction therapy: IL-2 AB / ATG / none / unknown

38 / 3 / 6 / 1

(79.2 / 6.3 / 12.5 / 2.1)

 Ciclosporin A

35 (72.9)

 Tacrolimus

9 (18.8)

 Mycophenolate mofetil

30 (62.5)

 Rapamycin

4 (8.3)

 Steroids

46 (95.8)

Main reason for ESRF

 Unknown

17 (35.4)

 Glomerulonephritis

15 (31.3)

 Tubulointerstitial disease

4 (8.3)

 Hypertensive or diabetic nephropathy

3 (6.3)

 Congenital disease

8 (16.7)

 Other

1 (2.1)

Comorbidities before or at transplantation

 Heart failure

1 (2)

 Hypertension

46 (95.8)

 Peripheral arterial disease

5 (10.4)

 Coronary heart disease

4 (8.3)

 Stroke

1 (2.1)

 Hepatitis C

2 (4.2)

 Diabetes type I / II

4 (8.3) / 1 (2.1)

 Hypercholesterolemia

20 (41.7)

 Smoking still present / given up / never / unknown

4 / 11 / 25 / 8

(8.3 / 22.9 / 52.1 / 16.7)

 Pregnancies before actual transplantation

19 (40)

 Blood transfusions before transplantation

14 (30)

  1. Proportions are depicted as number of patients, with percentages in brackets
  2. ATG Anti-thymocyte globulin, CMV Cytomegalovirus, ESRF End stage renal failure, HLA human leukocyte antigen, IL-2 AB Interleukin-2 antibodies, SD Standard deviation