Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Pregnancy-Related End-Stage Kidney Disease.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

The incidence of pregnancy-related acute kidney injury is increasing and is associated with significant maternal morbidity including progression to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Little is known about characteristics and long-term outcomes of patients who develop pregnancy-related ESKD.

Objectives

To examine the characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with pregnancy-related ESKD and to investigate associations between pre-ESKD nephrology care and outcomes.

Design, setting, and participants

This was a cohort study of 183 640 reproductive-aged women with incident ESKD between January 1, 2000, and November 20, 2020, from the US Renal Data System and maternal data from births captured in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publicly ava

SUBMITTER: Kucirka LM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10709776 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature