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  • Transplantation Immunology

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  • Early renal transplant outcomes have improved, but long-term graft and patient survival have stagnated since cyclosporine introduction.
  • Chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) and death with a functioning graft are the leading causes of late graft loss.
  • Kidney transplant recipients represent a heterogeneous group requiring personalized care strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the need for individualized immunosuppression management in kidney transplantation.
  • To address the specific short- and long-term risks faced by kidney transplant recipients.
  • To inform the development of clinical strategies for improving long-term transplant outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current challenges in long-term renal transplantation.
  • Discussion of the roles of chronic allograft nephropathy and cardiovascular disease.
  • Analysis of immunosuppression phases and modification strategies.

Main Results:

  • Long-term graft and patient survival in renal transplantation have seen limited improvement.
  • Chronic allograft nephropathy and death with a functioning graft are significant barriers to long-term success.
  • Individualized immunosuppression is essential for mitigating risks like cardiovascular disease and malignancy.

Conclusions:

  • Optimizing immunosuppression is key to improving long-term renal transplant outcomes.
  • Personalized management strategies are necessary to address the heterogeneity of kidney transplant recipients.
  • Future clinical strategies should focus on enhancing both the quality and quantity of life for transplant patients.