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Journal of Clinical & Experimental Immunology(JCEI)

ISSN: 2475-6296 | DOI: 10.33140/JCEI

Impact Factor: 1.9

Side Effect Driven Conversion to Belatacept for Kidney Transplant Recipients in a Clinical Setting

Abstract

Elizabeth Cohen, Richard N Formica, and Ramesh K Batra

Maintenance immunosuppression after kidney transplantation is critical to graft and patient survival. However, the optimal immunosuppressive medication may differ for patients based on adverse effects. Here we report one-year outcomes of 73 kidney transplant patients converted from tacrolimus to belatacept because of adverse effects at least 90 days after transplant.

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