Second Chances or Setbacks: The Impact of Parathyroidectomy on Graft Failure Post-Kidney Transplantation
Patients who underwent parathyroidectomy experienced lower rates of kidney transplant failure and dialysis, outperforming Cinacalcet, a finding that should be cautiously interpreted regarding its clinical relevance. Improved electrolyte balance and PTH levels may be associated with a lower rate of renal osteodystrophy.
Authors
- Rajkumar Roy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5491-7437)
- Sophie Y. Dream (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9738-0796)
- Andrea Gillis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4481-5549)
- Brenessa M. Lindeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0818-6439)
- Júlia Adriana Kasmirski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7435-048X)
- Herbert Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3031-4521)
- Niranjna Swaminathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-6192)
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001687
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00