Safety and Efficacy of Steroid Withdrawal Two Days after Kidney Transplantation: Analysis of Results at Three Years

Abstract

Two-day steroid withdrawal in kidney transplant recipients did not affect BPAR, SCAR, CAN, graft function and patient and graft survival compared to control group up to 3 years. NODM was significantly less in steroid withdrawal group. Two-day steroid withdrawal is safe and beneficial in kidney transplant recipients.